Moss Green is a
neutral light color with the hex code #AAD392.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
170, 211, 146 in digital design or CMYK 19%, 0%, 31%, 17% for print applications.
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Moss Green
#AAD392
Moss Green color values
- HEX
- #AAD392
- RGB
- 170, 211, 146
- HSL
- 98°, 42%, 70%
- CMYK
- 19, 0, 31, 17
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Moss Green sits at 98° on the color wheel with 42% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 42% 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(170, 211, 146), where the green channel leads at 211, 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 19C 0M 31Y 17K. The low-to-moderate black value (17%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (31%), 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: #AAD392;
--brand-primary-rgb: 170, 211, 146;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#AAD392',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 19%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 17%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(170, 211, 146)
rgba(170, 211, 146, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #AAD392?
#AAD392 is Moss Green, a neutral light color with RGB values of 170, 211, 146. It has a hue of 98°, 42%
saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #AAD392?
The RGB color code for #AAD392 is rgb(170, 211, 146). This means it contains 170 red,
211 green, and 146 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Moss Green a warm or cool color?
Moss Green (#AAD392) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #AAD392 in CSS?
You can use #AAD392 in CSS with:
background-color: #AAD392; or color: #AAD392; or as an RGB value: rgb(170, 211, 146). For print design, use CMYK: 19%, 0%, 31%, 17%.