Moss Green is a
cool light color with the hex code #96CF9F.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
150, 207, 159 in digital design or CMYK 28%, 0%, 23%, 19% for print applications.
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Moss Green
#96CF9F
Moss Green color values
- HEX
- #96CF9F
- RGB
- 150, 207, 159
- HSL
- 129°, 37%, 70%
- CMYK
- 28, 0, 23, 19
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Moss Green sits at 129° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Moss Green is rendered as rgb(150, 207, 159), where the green channel leads at 207, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Moss Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 28C 0M 23Y 19K. The low-to-moderate black value (19%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (28%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Moss Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #96CF9F;
--brand-primary-rgb: 150, 207, 159;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#96CF9F',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 28%
M: 0%
Y: 23%
K: 19%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(150, 207, 159)
rgba(150, 207, 159, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #96CF9F?
#96CF9F is Moss Green, a cool light color with RGB values of 150, 207, 159. It has a hue of 129°, 37%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #96CF9F?
The RGB color code for #96CF9F is rgb(150, 207, 159). This means it contains 150 red,
207 green, and 159 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Moss Green a warm or cool color?
Moss Green (#96CF9F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #96CF9F in CSS?
You can use #96CF9F in CSS with:
background-color: #96CF9F; or color: #96CF9F; or as an RGB value: rgb(150, 207, 159). For print design, use CMYK: 28%, 0%, 23%, 19%.