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Moss Green

#A8D293

Moss Green is a neutral light color with the hex code #A8D293. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 168, 210, 147 in digital design or CMYK 20%, 0%, 30%, 18% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Moss Green color values

HEX
#A8D293
RGB
168, 210, 147
HSL
100°, 41%, 70%
CMYK
20, 0, 30, 18

About this color

Moss Green sits at 100° on the color wheel with 41% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 41% 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(168, 210, 147), where the green channel leads at 210, 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 20C 0M 30Y 18K. The low-to-moderate black value (18%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (30%), 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.

How to use Moss Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A8D293;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 168, 210, 147;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A8D293',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 20%
M: 0%
Y: 30%
K: 18%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(168, 210, 147)
rgba(168, 210, 147, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 100° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A8D293?
#A8D293 is Moss Green, a neutral light color with RGB values of 168, 210, 147. It has a hue of 100°, 41% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A8D293?
The RGB color code for #A8D293 is rgb(168, 210, 147). This means it contains 168 red, 210 green, and 147 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Moss Green a warm or cool color?
Moss Green (#A8D293) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #A8D293 in CSS?
You can use #A8D293 in CSS with: background-color: #A8D293; or color: #A8D293; or as an RGB value: rgb(168, 210, 147). For print design, use CMYK: 20%, 0%, 30%, 18%.