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#899252

#899252 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#899252 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 57.25% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.84% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 68.44°, with 28.07% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 3.05.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2649

Complementary

  1. #899252
  2. #5b5292

Split complementary

  1. #899252
  2. #526992
  3. #7b5292

Analogous

  1. #927b52
  2. #899252
  3. #699252

Triadic

  1. #899252
  2. #528992
  3. #925289

Tetradic

  1. #899252
  2. #52925b
  3. #5b5292
  4. #925289

Square

  1. #899252
  2. #52927b
  3. #5b5292
  4. #925269

Monochromatic

  1. #2d301b
  2. #5b6136
  3. #899252
  4. #adb57b
  5. #ccd1ac

Shades

#899252 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #899252
  2. #7b834a
  3. #6e7542
  4. #606639
  5. #525831
  6. #454929
  7. #373a21
  8. #292c19
  9. #1b1d10
  10. #0e0f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#899252 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #899252
  2. #959d63
  3. #a1a875
  4. #acb386
  5. #b8be97
  6. #c4c9a9
  7. #d0d3ba
  8. #dcdecb
  9. #e7e9dc
  10. #f3f4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#899252 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #899252
  2. #889057
  3. #878e5b
  4. #868d60
  5. #858b64
  6. #858969
  7. #84876e
  8. #838572
  9. #828477
  10. #81827b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b8f79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a8c4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #998d55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #908c83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #948f4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #938f54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8d8e72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-899252 {
  color: #899252;
}
Background
.bg-899252 {
  background-color: #899252;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-899252 {
  border: 2px solid #899252;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #899252;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 146 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 28% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-899252 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #899252, #699252);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-899252 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 146 82 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 3.05 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.55 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.85 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.75 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.95 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.19 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.76 #766dad Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Moss Green
#899252  rgb(137, 146, 82)  hsl(68, 28%, 45%)  Moss Green
#5b5292  rgb(91, 82, 146)  hsl(248, 28%, 45%)  Dark Slate Blue
#528992  rgb(82, 137, 146)  hsl(188, 28%, 45%)  Cadet Blue
#925289  rgb(146, 82, 137)  hsl(308, 28%, 45%)  Deep Plum