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#849269

#849269 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#849269 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 57.25% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.08% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 80.49°, with 16.33% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.61.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2648

Complementary

  1. #849269
  2. #776992

Split complementary

  1. #849269
  2. #697092
  3. #8c6992

Analogous

  1. #928c69
  2. #849269
  3. #709269

Triadic

  1. #849269
  2. #698492
  3. #926984

Tetradic

  1. #849269
  2. #699277
  3. #776992
  4. #926984

Square

  1. #849269
  2. #69928c
  3. #776992
  4. #926970

Monochromatic

  1. #343929
  2. #5c6649
  3. #849269
  4. #a8b395
  5. #cdd3c1

Shades

#849269 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #849269
  2. #77835f
  3. #6a7554
  4. #5c664a
  5. #4f583f
  6. #424935
  7. #353a2a
  8. #282c20
  9. #1a1d15
  10. #0d0f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#849269 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #849269
  2. #909d78
  3. #9da887
  4. #a9b396
  5. #b5bea5
  6. #c2c9b4
  7. #ced3c3
  8. #daded2
  9. #e6e9e1
  10. #f3f4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#849269 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #849269
  2. #84906b
  3. #838e6e
  4. #838d70
  5. #828b72
  6. #828975
  7. #828777
  8. #818579
  9. #81847b
  10. #80827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #898f80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978d66 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958d6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #878e87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #908f67 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e8f6a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86907c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-849269 {
  color: #849269;
}
Background
.bg-849269 {
  background-color: #849269;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-849269 {
  border: 2px solid #849269;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #849269;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 146 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 80 16% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-849269 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #849269, #709269);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-849269 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 146 105 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.61 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.49 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.04 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.43 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 12.55 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 13.34 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 13.70 #7b6d96 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Moss Green
#849269  rgb(132, 146, 105)  hsl(80, 16%, 49%)  Moss Green
#776992  rgb(119, 105, 146)  hsl(260, 16%, 49%)  Old Lavender
#698492  rgb(105, 132, 146)  hsl(200, 16%, 49%)  Slate Gray
#926984  rgb(146, 105, 132)  hsl(320, 16%, 49%)  Mountbatten Pink