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#899170

#899170 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#899170 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 56.86% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.76% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 74.55°, with 13.04% saturation and 50.39% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 7.71.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2674

Complementary

  1. #899170
  2. #787091

Split complementary

  1. #899170
  2. #707891
  3. #887091

Analogous

  1. #918870
  2. #899170
  3. #789170

Triadic

  1. #899170
  2. #708991
  3. #917089

Tetradic

  1. #899170
  2. #709178
  3. #787091
  4. #917089

Square

  1. #899170
  2. #709188
  3. #787091
  4. #917078

Monochromatic

  1. #373b2d
  2. #60664e
  3. #899170
  4. #adb29b
  5. #d0d4c6

Shades

#899170 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #899170
  2. #7b8365
  3. #6e745a
  4. #60664e
  5. #525743
  6. #454938
  7. #373a2d
  8. #292c22
  9. #1b1d16
  10. #0e0f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#899170 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #899170
  2. #959c7e
  3. #a1a78d
  4. #acb29b
  5. #b8bda9
  6. #c4c8b8
  7. #d0d3c6
  8. #dcded4
  9. #e7e9e2
  10. #f3f4f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#899170 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #899170
  2. #888f72
  3. #878e73
  4. #868c75
  5. #858a76
  6. #858978
  7. #84877a
  8. #83857b
  9. #82837d
  10. #81827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c8f83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968d6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #958d71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c8d88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #918f6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #908f71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b8f7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-899170 {
  color: #899170;
}
Background
.bg-899170 {
  background-color: #899170;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-899170 {
  border: 2px solid #899170;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #899170;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 145 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 13% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-899170 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #899170, #789170);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-899170 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 145 112 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.71 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.94 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.54 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 13.53 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 13.70 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 14.00 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 14.48 #766e8f Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Moss Green
#899170  rgb(137, 145, 112)  hsl(75, 13%, 50%)  Moss Green
#787091  rgb(120, 112, 145)  hsl(255, 13%, 50%)  Old Lavender
#708991  rgb(112, 137, 145)  hsl(195, 13%, 50%)  Light Slate Gray
#917089  rgb(145, 112, 137)  hsl(315, 13%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink