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#8B995A Hex Code

Color Name: Moss Green

What is hex #8B995A Color?

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The color name of hex code #8B995A is Moss Green. The RGB values are (139, 153, 90) which means it is composed of 36% red, 40% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:0 Y:41 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8B995A has a hue of 73°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
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 #8B995A Color Codes

Color NameMoss Green
RGB Values(139, 153, 90)
CMYK Values(9%, 0%, 41%, 40%)
HSV/HSB Values(73°, 41%, 60%)
Closest Web Safe#999966
Inverse Color#7466A5 [Dark Blue-Gray]
Closest Pantone®5773 C
Closest RAL1020 [Olive yellow]
Complementary Color#685A99 [Dark Blue-Gray]
#8B995A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7F7F7F
Desaturated#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Luma)#919191
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C0C0C0

Hex #8B995A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8B995A. Complementary color is 685A99

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8B995A is #685A99 which is called Dark Blue-Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8B995A color is offered by #685A99. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (8B995A, 6C995A and 99885A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8B995A are #6C995A and #99885A, called Russian Green and Dark Tan, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8B995A 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (8B995A, 5A6C99 and 885A99)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8B995A are #5A6C99 (UCLA Blue) and #885A99 (French Lilac). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (8B995A, 5A8B99 and 995A8B)

Triadic Palette

#8B995A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5A8B99 (Steel Teal) and #995A8B (Antique Fuchsia) along with #8B995A, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (8B995A, 5A8B99, 685A99 and 99685A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8B995A has #5A8B99 (Steel Teal), #685A99 (Dark Blue-Gray) and #99685A (Dark Chestnut). 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.

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Square color palette with (8B995A, 5A9988, 685A99 and 995A6C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8B995A contains #5A9988 (Polished Pine), #685A99 (Dark Blue-Gray) and #995A6C (Rose Dust). 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.

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Hex #8B995A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8B995A 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 8B995A Color

Tints

  • Transparent A2AD7BA2AD7B
  • Transparent AEB88CAEB88C
  • Transparent B9C29CB9C29C
  • Transparent C5CCADC5CCAD
  • Transparent D1D6BDD1D6BD
  • Transparent DCE0CEDCE0CE
  • Transparent E8EBDEE8EBDE
  • Transparent F3F5EFF3F5EF

Tones

  • Transparent 899462899462
  • Transparent 889265889265
  • Transparent 878F69878F69
  • Transparent 868D6D868D6D
  • Transparent 848A71848A71
  • Transparent 838875838875
  • Transparent 828578828578
  • Transparent 81837C81837C

Shades

  • Transparent 6F7A486F7A48
  • Transparent 616B3F616B3F
  • Transparent 535C36535C36
  • Transparent 464D2D464D2D
  • Transparent 383D24383D24
  • Transparent 2A2E1B2A2E1B
  • Transparent 1C1F121C1F12
  • Transparent 0E0F090E0F09

#8B995A Color Patterns

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    #8B995A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #8B995A Plaid Pattern


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