Mossy Bank Color

#8b8770

Mossy Bank is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #74788f
Complementary Color #70738b
Color Shade: warm yellow (51.11° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 49.22% (better contrasting with white)
Mossy Bank Color Sample
Mossy Bank Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #8b8770

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Mossy Bank Color. The Momentum color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Domain (#9c9c6e) for more energetic effect. Try Inglenook Olive as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#70738b is the best complementary color to Mossy Bank. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #8b8770 complementary color is Storm Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Granite Green are #8b7970 and #818b70. Thus found on the left and right of #8b8770 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Americano and Battleship Gray colors as they work well with Mossy Bank.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mossy Bank palette consists of #79708b and #70818b colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#70738b). Try Topaz and Slate Gray colors in combination with #8b8770, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #8b8770 offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mossy Bank. Thus Mobster and Blue Smoke giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mossy Bank contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Storm Gray, Xanadu, and Mountbatten Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #8b8770 square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mossy Bank tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#70738b) and two others. The Blue Smoke is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Opium – 120° from the complementary Storm Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #708b87 and #8b7073.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #8b8770 is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Mossy Bank has a hue angle of 51.11°, a saturation of 10.76% and a lightness of 49.22%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #8b8770 is made of 0% cyan, 1.57% magenta, 10.59% yellow and 45.49% black ink.

HEX #8b8770
RGB Decimal rgb(139,135,112)
RGB Percentage 36%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 1.57, 10.59, 45.49
HSL hsl(51.11,10.76%,49.22%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(51.11,19.42%,54.51%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.0745,-2.5769,12.9232)
XYZ xyz(22.2361,23.9868,18.7872)
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