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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#8BA970 — Moss
#8BA970 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 92° 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 #8BA970
- f7f9f5
- dfe8d8
- c8d6bb
- b0c49d
- 98b380
- 80a163
- 698550
- 52683e
- 3b4b2d
- 242d1b
- 0d100a
Color schemes using #8BA970
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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#8BA970 FAQ
What color is #8BA970?
#8BA970 is a shade of moss in the green family. It has a hue of 92 degrees, 25% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #8BA970?
#8BA970 is rgb(139, 169, 112) in RGB, hsl(92, 25%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 0%, 34%, 34%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #8BA970?
White text on this background reaches 2.62:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.01:1.
What colors go well with #8BA970?
Its direct complement is #8E70A9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7170A9 and #A970A7 gives you contrast without the vibration.