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#8EA044

#8ea044 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#8ea044 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 55.69% red, 62.75% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.5% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 71.74°, with 40.35% saturation and 44.71% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.31.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.3131

Complementary

  1. #8ea044
  2. #5644a0

Split complementary

  1. #8ea044
  2. #4460a0
  3. #8444a0

Analogous

  1. #a08444
  2. #8ea044
  3. #60a044

Triadic

  1. #8ea044
  2. #448ea0
  3. #a0448e

Tetradic

  1. #8ea044
  2. #44a056
  3. #5644a0
  4. #a0448e

Square

  1. #8ea044
  2. #44a084
  3. #5644a0
  4. #a04460

Monochromatic

  1. #2f3516
  2. #5e6a2d
  3. #8ea044
  4. #b1c26f
  5. #ced9a4

Shades

#8ea044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8ea044
  2. #80903d
  3. #728036
  4. #637030
  5. #556029
  6. #475022
  7. #39401b
  8. #2b3014
  9. #1c200e
  10. #0e1007
  11. #000000

Tints

#8ea044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8ea044
  2. #99aa57
  3. #a5b369
  4. #b0bd7c
  5. #bbc68f
  6. #c7d0a2
  7. #d2d9b4
  8. #dde3c7
  9. #e8ecda
  10. #f4f6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8ea044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8ea044
  2. #8d9d4a
  3. #8b9a50
  4. #8a9656
  5. #88935c
  6. #879062
  7. #868d68
  8. #848a6e
  9. #838674
  10. #81837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #949b7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa983a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7984a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95988c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f9b3e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e9b47 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #929b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8ea044 {
  color: #8ea044;
}
Background
.bg-8ea044 {
  background-color: #8ea044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8ea044 {
  border: 2px solid #8ea044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8ea044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 142 160 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 40% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8ea044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8ea044, #60a044);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8ea044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(142 160 68 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.31 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.07 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.13 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.94 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.14 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.08 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.58 #715fbb Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Moss Green
#8ea044  rgb(142, 160, 68)  hsl(72, 40%, 45%)  Moss Green
#5644a0  rgb(86, 68, 160)  hsl(252, 40%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#448ea0  rgb(68, 142, 160)  hsl(192, 40%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#a0448e  rgb(160, 68, 142)  hsl(312, 40%, 45%)  Deep Plum