Information about Mossy Green color

#638B27 - Mossy Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #638B27, known as "Mossy Green", is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 139, 39) — 38.8% red, 54.5% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 39 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #638B27 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Olivedrab (#698B22). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vida Loca (#5F9228) and Olive Drab (#6B8E23).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(99, 139, 39)), which gives #638B27 its character. If you plan to put text on a #638B27 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. The name "Mossy Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Mossy Green color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Mossy Green color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Mossy Green

#638B27
#88BE35

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#A6D363

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#C4E197

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#E1F0CB

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White

#FFFFFF

Mossy Green color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Mossy Green

#638B27
#4F6F1F

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#3B5317

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#27370F

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#131B07

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Black

#000000

Mossy Green color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Mossy Green

#638B27
#698C35

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#6F8B45

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#758957

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#7A856A

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Grey

#808080

Mossy Green color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#278B63

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#278B3B

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#3B8B27

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Mossy Green

#638B27
#8B8B27

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#8B6327

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#8B3B27

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Mossy Green color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#4F278B
#4F278B

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#81278B
#81278B

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#27318B
#27318B

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#318B27
#318B27

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#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#8B8127
#8B8127

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#27638B
#27638B

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#8B2763
#8B2763

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#278B4F
#278B4F

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#4F278B
#4F278B

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#8B2763
#8B2763

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#638B27
Mossy Green

#638B27

#278B81
#278B81

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#4F278B
#4F278B

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#8B2731
#8B2731

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Nearest named colors to Mossy Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Dirty Green color link
Dirty Green

#667E2C

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Chrome Oxide Green color link
Chrome Oxide Green

#668014

Pacifika color link
Pacifika

#778120

Mossy Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#638B27 - Mossy Green color image Mossy Green color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#638B27 - Mossy Green color image Mossy Green color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#638B27
  • RGB99, 139, 39
  • CMYK16, 0, 39, 45
  • CSSrgb(99, 139, 39)
  • HSL84°, 56%, 35%
  • HSL Precise84°, 56.18%, 34.902%
  • HSV84°, 72%, 55%
  • HSB84°, 72%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.545, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.545, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.545, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID638B27
  • DECIMAL ID6523687
  • Name Length11
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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