Moss green
#8A9A5B
Moss green (#8A9A5B) is a medium, muted green colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 138 red, 154 green and 91 blue; in HSL its hue is 75°, its saturation 26% and its lightness 48%. For print, its CMYK mix is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 40% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Green stands for nature, growth, health and money. Fresh greens suit food and wellness brands; deep greens feel calm, established and premium.
Text on moss green
White text on moss green has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and passes AA for large text only; black text has 6.85:1 and passes AA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 3.06:1
Black text · 6.85:1
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Use moss green in CSS
.button {
background-color: #8A9A5B;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of green.