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#8E9A67

#8e9a67 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8e9a67 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 60.39% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.12% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 74.12°, with 20.16% 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.2984

Complementary

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #73679a

Split complementary

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #67749a
  3. #8c679a

Analogous

  1. #9a8c67
  2. #8e9a67
  3. #749a67

Triadic

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #678e9a
  3. #9a678e

Tetradic

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #679a73
  3. #73679a
  4. #9a678e

Square

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #679a8c
  3. #73679a
  4. #9a6774

Monochromatic

  1. #3a3e2a
  2. #646c48
  3. #8e9a67
  4. #b0b995
  5. #d2d7c3

Shades

#8e9a67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #808b5d
  3. #727b52
  4. #636c48
  5. #555c3e
  6. #474d34
  7. #393e29
  8. #2b2e1f
  9. #1c1f15
  10. #0e0f0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#8e9a67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #99a476
  3. #a5ae85
  4. #b0b895
  5. #bbc2a4
  6. #c7cdb3
  7. #d2d7c2
  8. #dde1d1
  9. #e8ebe1
  10. #f4f5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8e9a67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8e9a67
  2. #8d976a
  3. #8b956c
  4. #8a926f
  5. #889071
  6. #878d74
  7. #868a76
  8. #848879
  9. #83857b
  10. #81837e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #929785 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a09563 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9569 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #93958d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #999765 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #989768 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #91977f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8e9a67 {
  color: #8e9a67;
}
Background
.bg-8e9a67 {
  background-color: #8e9a67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8e9a67 {
  border: 2px solid #8e9a67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8e9a67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 154 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 20% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8e9a67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e9a67, #749a67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8e9a67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 154 103 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 2.75 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.34 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.57 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.27 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.61 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 12.04 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 12.11 #716598 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8e9a67  rgb(142, 154, 103)  hsl(74, 20%, 50%)  Moss Green
#73679a  rgb(115, 103, 154)  hsl(254, 20%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#678e9a  rgb(103, 142, 154)  hsl(194, 20%, 50%)  Air Force Blue
#9a678e  rgb(154, 103, 142)  hsl(314, 20%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink