Moss green (#7E8C54) embodies nature's quiet resilience, capturing the essence of moss thriving across diverse landscapes—from forest floors to stone walls. This muted, earthy green offers a sophisticated alternative to brighter greens, with its subtle golden undertones creating warmth and depth.
In design, moss green excels at creating calming, soothing environments that promote wellness and stability. Its tranquil qualities make it ideal for healthcare websites, banking platforms, and eco-conscious brands seeking to convey trustworthiness and environmental stewardship. Unlike vibrant greens that may feel urgent, moss green signals gentle progress and growth.
Pair moss green with complementary colors like lavender for natural harmony, burnt orange for desert-inspired warmth, or crisp white for clean contrast. Related earth tones include the brighter olive green and softer sage.
First documented in 1884, moss green gained prominence in military camouflage and has recently resurged through contemporary moss wall art trends. This versatile color successfully bridges natural authenticity with modern sophistication, making it perfect for brands wanting to appear both grounded and forward-thinking.
Hex
#7E8C54
RGB
126,140,84
HSB
75, 40%, 55%
HSL
75, 25%, 44%
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