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#899459

#899459 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#899459 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, 58.04% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.86% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 71.19°, with 24.89% saturation and 46.47% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2722

Complementary

  1. #899459
  2. #645994

Split complementary

  1. #899459
  2. #596b94
  3. #815994

Analogous

  1. #948159
  2. #899459
  3. #6b9459

Triadic

  1. #899459
  2. #598994
  3. #945989

Tetradic

  1. #899459
  2. #599464
  3. #645994
  4. #945989

Square

  1. #899459
  2. #599481
  3. #645994
  4. #94596b

Monochromatic

  1. #313420
  2. #5d643c
  3. #899459
  4. #acb584
  5. #ccd2b4

Shades

#899459 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #899459
  2. #7b8550
  3. #6e7647
  4. #60683e
  5. #525935
  6. #454a2d
  7. #373b24
  8. #292c1b
  9. #1b1e12
  10. #0e0f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#899459 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #899459
  2. #959f6a
  3. #a1a97a
  4. #acb48b
  5. #b8bf9b
  6. #c4caac
  7. #d0d4bd
  8. #dcdfcd
  9. #e7eade
  10. #f3f4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#899459 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #899459
  2. #88925d
  3. #879061
  4. #868e65
  5. #858c69
  6. #858a6d
  7. #848870
  8. #838674
  9. #828478
  10. #81827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c917c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8e55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8f5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8f8e85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #949156 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94915b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8c9076 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-899459 {
  color: #899459;
}
Background
.bg-899459 {
  background-color: #899459;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-899459 {
  border: 2px solid #899459;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #899459;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 148 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 25% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-899459 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #899459, #6b9459);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-899459 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 148 89 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 2.17 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.79 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.29 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.15 #808000 Olive ΔE 12.18 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 12.84 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.95 #766ba6 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Moss Green
#899459  rgb(137, 148, 89)  hsl(71, 25%, 46%)  Moss Green
#645994  rgb(100, 89, 148)  hsl(251, 25%, 46%)  Royal Purple
#598994  rgb(89, 137, 148)  hsl(191, 25%, 46%)  Air Force Blue
#945989  rgb(148, 89, 137)  hsl(311, 25%, 46%)  Deep Plum