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#9DA779

#9da779 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#9da779 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 65.49% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.54% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 73.04°, with 20.72% saturation and 56.47% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 6.29.

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Relative luminance0.3619

Complementary

  1. #9da779
  2. #8379a7

Split complementary

  1. #9da779
  2. #7986a7
  3. #9a79a7

Analogous

  1. #a79a79
  2. #9da779
  3. #86a779

Triadic

  1. #9da779
  2. #799da7
  3. #a7799d

Tetradic

  1. #9da779
  2. #79a783
  3. #8379a7
  4. #a7799d

Square

  1. #9da779
  2. #79a79a
  3. #8379a7
  4. #a77986

Monochromatic

  1. #4b5136
  2. #768054
  3. #9da779
  4. #bfc5a7
  5. #e1e4d5

Shades

#9da779 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9da779
  2. #8d966d
  3. #7e8661
  4. #6e7555
  5. #5e6449
  6. #4f543d
  7. #3f4330
  8. #2f3224
  9. #1f2118
  10. #10110c
  11. #000000

Tints

#9da779 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9da779
  2. #a7b086
  3. #b1b994
  4. #bac1a1
  5. #c4caaf
  6. #ced3bc
  7. #d8dcc9
  8. #e2e5d7
  9. #ebede4
  10. #f5f6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9da779 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9da779
  2. #9aa37a
  3. #979f7a
  4. #949b7b
  5. #91977c
  6. #8f947d
  7. #8c907d
  8. #898c7e
  9. #86887f
  10. #83847f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0a493 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada276 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aca27b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2a29b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7a477 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6a47a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a0a48f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9da779 {
  color: #9da779;
}
Background
.bg-9da779 {
  background-color: #9da779;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9da779 {
  border: 2px solid #9da779;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9da779;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 167 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 21% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9da779 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9da779, #86a779);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9da779 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 167 121 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 6.29 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.50 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.37 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.50 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.68 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.71 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.08 #625886 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#9da779  rgb(157, 167, 121)  hsl(73, 21%, 56%)  Moss Green
#8379a7  rgb(131, 121, 167)  hsl(253, 21%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#799da7  rgb(121, 157, 167)  hsl(193, 21%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#a7799d  rgb(167, 121, 157)  hsl(313, 21%, 56%)  Mountbatten Pink