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#998E69

#998e69 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#998e69 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 55.69% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.19% magenta, 31.37% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 46.25°, with 19.05% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 10.73.

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Web safe#999966
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Relative luminance0.2714

Complementary

  1. #998e69
  2. #697499

Split complementary

  1. #998e69
  2. #698c99
  3. #766999

Analogous

  1. #997669
  2. #998e69
  3. #8c9969

Triadic

  1. #998e69
  2. #69998e
  3. #8e6999

Tetradic

  1. #998e69
  2. #749969
  3. #697499
  4. #8e6999

Square

  1. #998e69
  2. #699976
  3. #697499
  4. #99698c

Monochromatic

  1. #3f3a2b
  2. #6c6449
  3. #998e69
  4. #b8b097
  5. #d7d3c4

Shades

#998e69 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #998e69
  2. #8a805f
  3. #7a7254
  4. #6b634a
  5. #5c553f
  6. #4d4735
  7. #3d392a
  8. #2e2b20
  9. #1f1c15
  10. #0f0e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#998e69 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #998e69
  2. #a39978
  3. #ada587
  4. #b8b096
  5. #c2bba5
  6. #ccc7b4
  7. #d6d2c3
  8. #e0ddd2
  9. #ebe8e1
  10. #f5f4f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#998e69 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #998e69
  2. #978d6b
  3. #948b6e
  4. #928a70
  5. #8f8872
  6. #8d8775
  7. #8a8677
  8. #888479
  9. #85837b
  10. #83817e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #938e81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968c67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99906a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a08884 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #978d68 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #998f6a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e8b7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-998e69 {
  color: #998e69;
}
Background
.bg-998e69 {
  background-color: #998e69;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-998e69 {
  border: 2px solid #998e69;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #998e69;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 142 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 19% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-998e69 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #998e69, #8c9969);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-998e69 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 142 105 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.73 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 11.23 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 11.56 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 12.68 #a67b5b Cafe au Lait ΔE 13.76 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 13.81 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 13.86 #667196 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Moss Green
#998e69  rgb(153, 142, 105)  hsl(46, 19%, 51%)  Moss Green
#697499  rgb(105, 116, 153)  hsl(226, 19%, 51%)  Glaucous
#69998e  rgb(105, 153, 142)  hsl(166, 19%, 51%)  Cadet Blue
#8e6999  rgb(142, 105, 153)  hsl(286, 19%, 51%)  Purple Mountain Majesty