#85974A Hex Code
Color Name: Moss Green
What is hex #85974A Color?
The color name of hex code #85974A is Moss Green. The RGB values are (133, 151, 74) which means it is composed of
37% red, 42% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:12 M:0 Y:51 K:41. In the HSV/HSB scale, #85974A has a hue of 74°, 51% saturation and a brightness value of 59%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #85974A Color Codes
| Color Name | Moss Green |
| RGB Values | (133, 151, 74) |
| CMYK Values | (12%, 0%, 51%, 41%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (74°, 51%, 59%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999933 |
| Inverse Color | #7A68B5 [Blue-Violet (Crayola)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5767 C |
| Closest RAL | 1020 [Olive yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #5C4A97 [Blue-Magenta Violet] |
| #85974A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #777777 |
| Desaturated | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8E8E8E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BEBEBE |
Hex #85974A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #85974A is #5C4A97 which is called Blue-Magenta Violet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #85974A color is offered by #5C4A97. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #85974A are #5F974A and #97834A, called Palm Leaf and Dark Tan, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #85974A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #85974A are #4A5F97 (UCLA Blue) and #834A97 (Cadmium Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#85974A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A8597 (Jelly Bean Blue) and #974A85 (Plum) along with #85974A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #85974A has #4A8597 (Jelly Bean Blue), #5C4A97 (Blue-Magenta Violet) and #975C4A (Coconut). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #85974A contains #4A9783 (Wintergreen Dream), #5C4A97 (Blue-Magenta Violet) and #974A5F (Twilight Lavender). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #85974A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #85974A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 85974A Color
Tints
9DAC6E- AAB680
- B6C192
- C2CBA5
- CED5B7
- DAE0C9
- E7EADB
- F3F5ED
Tones
- 849255
- 84905A
- 838E60
- 838C65
- 82896A
- 828770
- 818575
- 81827B
Shades
- 6A793B
- 5D6A34
- 505B2C
- 434C25
- 353C1E
- 282D16
- 1B1E0F
- 0D0F07
#85974A Color Patterns
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#85974A Houndstooth Pattern
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#85974A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
