Moss Green (#2F4538) Color Meaning and Information

Moss Green (#2F4538) Color Information

Moss Green (#2F4538) RGB value is (47, 69, 56). The hex color red value is 47, green is 69, and blue is 56. Its HSL format shows a hue of 145°, saturation of 19 percent, and lightness of 23 percent. The CMYK process values are 32 percent, 0 percent, 19 percent, 73 percent.

Moss Green

#2F4538

rgb(47, 69, 56)

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Moss Green (#2F4538) Color Meaning

Moss Green (#2F4538) represents resilience shaped by environment. This dark muted green (#2F4538) feels natural and enduring, echoing shaded forests and aged landscapes. Psychologically, Moss Green (#2F4538) supports emotional grounding and long term focus. It reduces anxiety through connection with nature. Culturally, it appears in outdoor gear, environmental branding, and traditional crafts. Spiritually, it represents endurance, adaptability, and rooted strength.

Color Conversion

Convert Moss Green (#2F4538) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#2F4538

RGB

rgb(47, 69, 56)

HSL

hsl(145°, 19%, 23%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 0%, 19%, 73%)

HSV

hsv(145°, 32%, 27%)

XYZ

4.0142 5.1461 4.5231

Yxy

5.1461 0.2934 0.3761

Hunter Lab

22.6850 -0.1850 0.0722

CIE-Lab

27.1470 -11.8550 5.1251

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red47 / 255 (18%)

18%

Green69 / 255 (27%)

27%

Blue56 / 255 (22%)

22%

CMYK Values

Cyan32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow19 / 100 (19%)

19%

Key (Black)73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Color Variations

Moss Green (#2F4538) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Moss Green (#2F4538) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Moss Green (#2F4538) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#2F4538

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.35:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.35:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.35:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #2F4538 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Moss Green (#2F4538)

protanopia

#39393b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #2F4538;

Text Color

color: #2F4538;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #2F4538;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #2F453840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #2F4538;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2F4538 0%, #1f2d25 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to Moss Green (#2F4538) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.