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#8F985D

#8f985d ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#8f985d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 59.61% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.82% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 69.15°, with 24.08% saturation and 48.04% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2909

Complementary

  1. #8f985d
  2. #665d98

Split complementary

  1. #8f985d
  2. #5d7298
  3. #835d98

Analogous

  1. #98835d
  2. #8f985d
  3. #72985d

Triadic

  1. #8f985d
  2. #5d8f98
  3. #985d8f

Tetradic

  1. #8f985d
  2. #5d9866
  3. #665d98
  4. #985d8f

Square

  1. #8f985d
  2. #5d9883
  3. #665d98
  4. #985d72

Monochromatic

  1. #363923
  2. #626940
  3. #8f985d
  4. #b1b78a
  5. #d0d4ba

Shades

#8f985d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8f985d
  2. #818954
  3. #727a4a
  4. #646a41
  5. #565b38
  6. #484c2f
  7. #393d25
  8. #2b2e1c
  9. #1d1e13
  10. #0e0f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#8f985d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8f985d
  2. #9aa26d
  3. #a5ad7d
  4. #b1b78e
  5. #bcc19e
  6. #c7ccae
  7. #d2d6be
  8. #dde0ce
  9. #e9eadf
  10. #f4f5ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8f985d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8f985d
  2. #8e9661
  3. #8c9364
  4. #8b9168
  5. #898e6b
  6. #888c6f
  7. #868a72
  8. #858776
  9. #838579
  10. #82827d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #919581 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a09259 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9360 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #959289 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99955a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99955f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #93947a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8f985d {
  color: #8f985d;
}
Background
.bg-8f985d {
  background-color: #8f985d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8f985d {
  border: 2px solid #8f985d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8f985d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 152 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 24% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8f985d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8f985d, #72985d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8f985d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 152 93 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 1.97 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.34 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.13 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.27 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 11.44 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.68 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.71 #7067a2 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8f985d  rgb(143, 152, 93)  hsl(69, 24%, 48%)  Moss Green
#665d98  rgb(102, 93, 152)  hsl(249, 24%, 48%)  Royal Purple
#5d8f98  rgb(93, 143, 152)  hsl(189, 24%, 48%)  Cadet Blue
#985d8f  rgb(152, 93, 143)  hsl(309, 24%, 48%)  Deep Plum