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#8EA545

#8ea545 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8ea545 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 64.71% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.18% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 74.38°, with 41.03% saturation and 45.88% 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 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3309

Complementary

  1. #8ea545
  2. #5c45a5

Split complementary

  1. #8ea545
  2. #455ea5
  3. #8c45a5

Analogous

  1. #a58c45
  2. #8ea545
  3. #5ea545

Triadic

  1. #8ea545
  2. #458ea5
  3. #a5458e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea545
  2. #45a55c
  3. #5c45a5
  4. #a5458e

Square

  1. #8ea545
  2. #45a58c
  3. #5c45a5
  4. #a5455e

Monochromatic

  1. #313918
  2. #606f2e
  3. #8ea545
  4. #b1c472
  5. #cfdba8

Shades

#8ea545 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea545
  2. #80953e
  3. #728437
  4. #637430
  5. #556329
  6. #475323
  7. #39421c
  8. #2b3215
  9. #1c210e
  10. #0e1107
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea545 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea545
  2. #99ae58
  3. #a5b76a
  4. #b0c07d
  5. #bbc98f
  6. #c7d2a2
  7. #d2dbb5
  8. #dde4c7
  9. #e8edda
  10. #f4f6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea545 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea545
  2. #8da14b
  3. #8b9e51
  4. #8a9a57
  5. #88965d
  6. #879363
  7. #868f68
  8. #848b6e
  9. #838774
  10. #81847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #969f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9c3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9c4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #959d90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2a03f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1a049 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #92a079 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea545 {
  color: #8ea545;
}
Background
.bg-8ea545 {
  background-color: #8ea545;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea545 {
  border: 2px solid #8ea545;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea545;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 165 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 41% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea545 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea545, #5ea545);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea545 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 165 69 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.18 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.58 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.69 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.06 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.85 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.46 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.47 #715aba Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8ea545  rgb(142, 165, 69)  hsl(74, 41%, 46%)  Moss Green
#5c45a5  rgb(92, 69, 165)  hsl(254, 41%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#458ea5  rgb(69, 142, 165)  hsl(194, 41%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#a5458e  rgb(165, 69, 142)  hsl(314, 41%, 46%)  Deep Plum