Color Name: Moss Green
Hex Color Code: #8A9A5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 154, 91)
CMYK Values*: 10.4%, 0.0%, 40.9%, 39.6%
Color Family (Hue): Green






What color is Moss Green?

Moss Green color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Moss Green is #8A9A5B, and the RGB color code is RGB(138, 154, 91).

In the RGB color model, Moss Green has a red value of 138, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 40.9% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75.2° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Moss Green has a hue of 75.2° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.


Moss Green is cool or warm?

The color Moss Green is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Moss Green?

Moss Green has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Moss Green color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 154, 91)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.39%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
40.91%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(75.24deg, 25.7 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
75.24°
Saturation
25.71 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 130, 83)
Red
71 (27.8%)
Yellow
130 (51.1%)
Blue
83 (32.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75.24°
Saturation
40.91 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 75.24°

W: 35.69 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 23.93

Y : 29.27

Z : 14.29

YXY

Y1 : 29.27

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 39.61%

Y : 64.31%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.4GY 5.9/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 61.02

A : -16.28

B : 31.16

CIE-Lch

L : 61.02

C : 35.16

H : 117.58

CIE-Luv

L : 61.02

U : -6.86

V : 41.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.1

A : -15.74

B : 22.21






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Moss Green


Here are the colors similar to Moss Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#7BA05B
Asparagus
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#7E9B39
Light Aloe Green
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#728639
Khaki Green
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Moss Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Moss Green to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Moss Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Moss Green to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Moss Green color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Moss Green to Pantone PMS


#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#789D4A
PANTONE 576 C
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9EA962
PANTONE 10323 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8A8D4A
PANTONE 5767 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Moss Green color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Moss Green to British Standard 4800


#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#7BA044
BS 12-E-55 - Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#91953E
BS 12-D-43 - Sapling
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Moss Green color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Moss Green to RAL Classic


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Moss Green


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Moss Green . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Moss Green to Benjamin Moore


#8C965A
Sycamore Tree (539)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#89A068
Buckingham Gardens (545)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#839462
Forest Hills Green (433)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#959D6E
Mountain Lane (488)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Moss Green to Valspar


#919D5A
Whirled Peas (P059)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#879E6A
Herbes de Provence (V060-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#90A372
Cool Green (6001-6B)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#8B8E4F
Fair and Square (P095)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Behr


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Moss Green to Behr


#889551
Frog (M350-6)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#879550
Bold Avocado (M360-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#92A360
Zesty Apple (HDC-MD-15)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#879C67
Agave Plant (M370-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Moss Green to Dunn-Edwards


#8E9655
Topiary (DE 5544)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#7B9459
Peas in a Pod (DE 5586)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#93A272
Ivy Enchantment (DE 5571)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#898E58
Crocodile Smile (DE 5565)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Moss Green to PPG Paints


#949B64
Leafy Romaine (PPG11-14)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#888F4F
Vintage Vibe (PPG1118-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#99A456
Do Not Disturb (PPG1117-6)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#9EA26B
Golden Grass (PPG1119-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Moss Green color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Moss Green to Sherwin Williams


#88915D
Leapfrog (SW 6431)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#85A16A
Pickle (SW 6725)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#97A554
Overt Green (SW 6718)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#95945C
Tansy Green (SW 6424)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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