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#87993D

#87993d ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#87993d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 60% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 60.13% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 71.74°, with 42.99% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.21.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2827

Complementary

  1. #87993d
  2. #4f3d99

Split complementary

  1. #87993d
  2. #3d5999
  3. #7d3d99

Analogous

  1. #997d3d
  2. #87993d
  3. #59993d

Triadic

  1. #87993d
  2. #3d8799
  3. #993d87

Tetradic

  1. #87993d
  2. #3d994f
  3. #4f3d99
  4. #993d87

Square

  1. #87993d
  2. #3d997d
  3. #4f3d99
  4. #993d59

Monochromatic

  1. #262c11
  2. #576227
  3. #87993d
  4. #aec062
  5. #cad699

Shades

#87993d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87993d
  2. #7a8a37
  3. #6c7a31
  4. #5f6b2b
  5. #515c25
  6. #444d1f
  7. #363d18
  8. #292e12
  9. #1b1f0c
  10. #0e0f06
  11. #000000

Tints

#87993d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87993d
  2. #93a350
  3. #9fad64
  4. #abb877
  5. #b7c28b
  6. #c3cc9e
  7. #cfd6b1
  8. #dbe0c5
  9. #e7ebd8
  10. #f3f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87993d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87993d
  2. #869744
  3. #86944a
  4. #859251
  5. #848f58
  6. #848d5f
  7. #838a65
  8. #82886c
  9. #818573
  10. #818379
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9478 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29133 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a09143 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8e9185 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #989437 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #979441 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b946f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87993d {
  color: #87993d;
}
Background
.bg-87993d {
  background-color: #87993d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87993d {
  border: 2px solid #87993d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87993d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 153 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 43% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87993d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87993d, #59993d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87993d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 153 61 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.21 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.19 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.02 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.20 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.34 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.99 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.13 #7866c2 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#87993d  rgb(135, 153, 61)  hsl(72, 43%, 42%)  Moss Green
#4f3d99  rgb(79, 61, 153)  hsl(252, 43%, 42%)  Dark Slate Blue
#3d8799  rgb(61, 135, 153)  hsl(192, 43%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#993d87  rgb(153, 61, 135)  hsl(312, 43%, 42%)  Deep Plum