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#96916B

#96916b ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#96916b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.82% red, 56.86% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.33% magenta, 28.67% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 53.02°, with 17% saturation and 50.39% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 8.57.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.278

Complementary

  1. #96916b
  2. #6b7096

Split complementary

  1. #96916b
  2. #6b8596
  3. #7b6b96

Analogous

  1. #967b6b
  2. #96916b
  3. #85966b

Triadic

  1. #96916b
  2. #6b9691
  3. #916b96

Tetradic

  1. #96916b
  2. #70966b
  3. #6b7096
  4. #916b96

Square

  1. #96916b
  2. #6b967b
  3. #6b7096
  4. #966b85

Monochromatic

  1. #3d3b2b
  2. #6a664b
  3. #96916b
  4. #b6b298
  5. #d5d4c4

Shades

#96916b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #96916b
  2. #878360
  3. #787456
  4. #69664b
  5. #5a5740
  6. #4b4936
  7. #3c3a2b
  8. #2d2c20
  9. #1e1d15
  10. #0f0f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#96916b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #96916b
  2. #a19c7a
  3. #aba789
  4. #b6b297
  5. #c0bda6
  6. #cbc8b5
  7. #d5d3c4
  8. #e0ded3
  9. #eae9e1
  10. #f5f4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#96916b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #96916b
  2. #948f6d
  3. #928e6f
  4. #8f8c71
  5. #8d8a73
  6. #8b8976
  7. #898778
  8. #87857a
  9. #84837c
  10. #82827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #929083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #988e69 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a916c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d8c87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978f6a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98916c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a8e7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-96916b {
  color: #96916b;
}
Background
.bg-96916b {
  background-color: #96916b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-96916b {
  border: 2px solid #96916b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #96916b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 150 145 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 17% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-96916b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96916b, #85966b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-96916b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(150 145 107 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.57 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.48 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 11.68 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.72 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 13.15 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 13.33 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 13.59 #696e94 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#96916b  rgb(150, 145, 107)  hsl(53, 17%, 50%)  Moss Green
#6b7096  rgb(107, 112, 150)  hsl(233, 17%, 50%)  Glaucous
#6b9691  rgb(107, 150, 145)  hsl(173, 17%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#916b96  rgb(145, 107, 150)  hsl(293, 17%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty