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#98997A

#98997a ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#98997a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 60% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.26% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 61.94°, with 13.19% saturation and 53.92% 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 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 8.94.

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Relative luminance0.3086

Complementary

  1. #98997a
  2. #7b7a99

Split complementary

  1. #98997a
  2. #7a8899
  3. #8a7a99

Analogous

  1. #998a7a
  2. #98997a
  3. #88997a

Triadic

  1. #98997a
  2. #7a9899
  3. #997a98

Tetradic

  1. #98997a
  2. #7a997b
  3. #7b7a99
  4. #997a98

Square

  1. #98997a
  2. #7a998a
  3. #7b7a99
  4. #997a88

Monochromatic

  1. #454535
  2. #6f7056
  3. #98997a
  4. #babaa5
  5. #dbdbd1

Shades

#98997a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #98997a
  2. #898a6e
  3. #7a7a62
  4. #6a6b55
  5. #5b5c49
  6. #4c4d3d
  7. #3d3d31
  8. #2e2e25
  9. #1e1f18
  10. #0f0f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#98997a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #98997a
  2. #a2a387
  3. #adad95
  4. #b7b8a2
  5. #c1c2af
  6. #ccccbd
  7. #d6d6ca
  8. #e0e0d7
  9. #eaebe4
  10. #f5f5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#98997a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #98997a
  2. #96977b
  3. #93947b
  4. #91927c
  5. #8e8f7c
  6. #8c8d7d
  7. #8a8a7e
  8. #87887e
  9. #85857f
  10. #82837f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97988c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9678 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f977b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d9590 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9779 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c987b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b9788 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-98997a {
  color: #98997a;
}
Background
.bg-98997a {
  background-color: #98997a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-98997a {
  border: 2px solid #98997a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #98997a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 153 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 13% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-98997a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98997a, #88997a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-98997a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 153 122 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.94 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.13 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.28 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.35 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.81 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 13.38 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 13.52 #676685 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#98997a  rgb(152, 153, 122)  hsl(62, 13%, 54%)  Moss Green
#7b7a99  rgb(123, 122, 153)  hsl(242, 13%, 54%)  Cool Gray
#7a9899  rgb(122, 152, 153)  hsl(182, 13%, 54%)  Cadet Blue
#997a98  rgb(153, 122, 152)  hsl(302, 13%, 54%)  Mountbatten Pink