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#8FA147

#8fa147 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8fa147 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 56.08% red, 63.14% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.9% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 38.79% saturation and 45.49% 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 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3178

Complementary

  1. #8fa147
  2. #5947a1

Split complementary

  1. #8fa147
  2. #4762a1
  3. #8647a1

Analogous

  1. #a18647
  2. #8fa147
  3. #62a147

Triadic

  1. #8fa147
  2. #478fa1
  3. #a1478f

Tetradic

  1. #8fa147
  2. #47a159
  3. #5947a1
  4. #a1478f

Square

  1. #8fa147
  2. #47a186
  3. #5947a1
  4. #a14762

Monochromatic

  1. #313718
  2. #606c30
  3. #8fa147
  4. #b2c173
  5. #cfd9a8

Shades

#8fa147 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8fa147
  2. #819140
  3. #728139
  4. #647132
  5. #56612b
  6. #485124
  7. #39401c
  8. #2b3015
  9. #1d200e
  10. #0e1007
  11. #000000

Tints

#8fa147 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8fa147
  2. #9aaa59
  3. #a5b46c
  4. #b1bd7e
  5. #bcc791
  6. #c7d0a3
  7. #d2d9b5
  8. #dde3c8
  9. #e9ecda
  10. #f4f6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8fa147 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8fa147
  2. #8e9e4d
  3. #8c9a52
  4. #8b9758
  5. #89945e
  6. #889164
  7. #868d69
  8. #858a6f
  9. #838775
  10. #82837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #959c80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa993e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8994c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #96998d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a09c42 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f9c4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #939c77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8fa147 {
  color: #8fa147;
}
Background
.bg-8fa147 {
  background-color: #8fa147;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8fa147 {
  border: 2px solid #8fa147;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8fa147;
  --color-primary-rgb: 143 161 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 39% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8fa147 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8fa147, #62a147);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8fa147 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(143 161 71 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.12 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.70 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.46 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.70 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.98 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.06 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.29 #705eb8 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8fa147  rgb(143, 161, 71)  hsl(72, 39%, 45%)  Moss Green
#5947a1  rgb(89, 71, 161)  hsl(252, 39%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#478fa1  rgb(71, 143, 161)  hsl(192, 39%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#a1478f  rgb(161, 71, 143)  hsl(312, 39%, 45%)  Deep Plum