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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#609A5B — Moss
#609A5B is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 115° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #609A5B
- f6f9f5
- d9e8d8
- bdd7ba
- a0c59d
- 84b47f
- 67a362
- 53864f
- 41693e
- 2f4b2c
- 1c2e1b
- 0a1009
Color schemes using #609A5B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#609A5B FAQ
What color is #609A5B?
#609A5B is a shade of moss in the green family. It has a hue of 115 degrees, 26% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #609A5B?
#609A5B is rgb(96, 154, 91) in RGB, hsl(115, 26%, 48%) in HSL, and cmyk(38%, 0%, 41%, 40%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #609A5B?
White text on this background reaches 3.35:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.27:1.
What colors go well with #609A5B?
Its direct complement is #955B9A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #755B9A and #9A5B80 gives you contrast without the vibration.