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Moss Core Clear
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Moss Core Clear

Green · Hue 100
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white2.4:1Failon black8.8:1AA
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About this color

Moss Core Clear (#64BC38) belongs to the green family — hue 100°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-moss-core-clear: #64BC38;
  --colorarchive-moss-core-clear-hsl: hsl(100, 54%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-moss-core-clear-rgb: rgb(100, 188, 56);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

BalancedTrustworthyGrowing
Common in

Finance · Insurance · Environmental

Pairs well with

White for clean professionalism, dark navy for authority, gold for premium

Design tip

The go-to for financial dashboards and environmental brands. Green conveys stability — use for success states and positive metrics.

Cultural context ▶

Green universally represents nature, growth, and money. In Islam, green is sacred. In Western finance, it signals profit.

Color Origins

Green family

The color of growth, currency, and long-running brands.

Heritage

Verdigris (copper acetate) gave medieval manuscripts many of their greens; it was unstable, eating through parchment over centuries. Terre verte (green earth) was used for under-painting flesh in the Italian tradition. Scheele's green (1775) and Paris green, arsenic compounds widely used in the 19th century, killed an unknown number of workers and Victorian children before viridian and phthalo greens replaced them. Modern green pigments are remarkably stable.

Across cultures

Green is closely associated with Islam — it appears on the flags of many Muslim-majority nations and on the Green Dome in Medina. In Ireland green is national identity, partly through the shamrock and partly through the political binary with orange. In Old Japanese a single word, ao, covered both blue and green; the 'go' traffic light is still officially ao, and since 1973 has been set to a bluish shade of green. Across many cultures green simultaneously means growth, fertility, envy, and the supernatural.

In the wild

Starbucks moved its logo from the original 1971 brown to green in 1987. John Deere's green and yellow has marked its machines for more than a century. U.S. banknotes have been printed in green since the 1860s; the Bureau of Engraving and Printing says no one can say for certain why green was first chosen, but it kept the color for the 1929 small-size notes because the pigment was plentiful, durable, and associated with the government's stable credit. WhatsApp, Spotify, and Heineken all anchor on green. Hospital scrubs were originally white and moved to green and teal; a common explanation is that green hides the green after-images surgeons see on white surfaces after staring at red tissue.

How it reads

Green sits near the peak of the eye's daylight sensitivity — the photopic luminosity curve peaks at 555nm. At low saturation it reads as natural, calm, premium (sage, olive). At high saturation it reads as urgent or playful. It carries one of the strongest semantic loads in product design: 'success', 'go', 'natural', 'safe'.

This particular tone

A confident mid-tone — this is the workhorse register of the hue, and the band where many brand colors live.

Lightness band: At mid-lightness the hue carries its full character. This is the band where many identity colors live: bright enough to be distinctive at small sizes, deep enough to sit cleanly on a white canvas.

Saturation band: The clear, mid-saturation register is a common identity sweet spot — saturated enough to register as a 'real' color, restrained enough not to fight typography or photography placed over it.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #64BC38.

  • Microsoftprimary
    Xbox Green · #7FBA00
    →
  • Googleprimary
    Google Green · #34A853
    →
  • GitHubaccent
    Success Green · #2DA44E
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #64BC38.

  • MoroccoMint Tea Green
    #62A87C · Atlas mountain spearmint
    →
  • IrelandPasture Green
    #7C9A4C · Limestone-base pastureland, the West
    →
  • VietnamRice Paddy Green
    #5F8D4E · Mekong Delta
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using green and color in design.

Color History1970s Earth Tone Colors: Harvest Gold, Avocado Green & Burnt Orange PalettesUI DesignColor in Financial UI: Trust, Data Visualization, and the Red/Green ConventionBrand & MarketingWedding Color Palettes: How to Choose Colors That Photograph Well and Work Across a Full Event

Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Moss Radiant Clear
#75C94A · hsl(100, 54%, 54%)
Darker companion
Moss Velvet Clear
#58A531 · hsl(100, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Mulberry Core Clear
#9038BC · hsl(280, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Emerald Core Clear
#38BC38 · hsl(120, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Chartreuse Core Clear
#9BBC38 · hsl(75, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Cobalt Core Clear
#3864BC · hsl(220, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Garnet Core Clear
#BC3864 · hsl(340, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Violet Core Clear
#4E38BC · hsl(250, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Peony Core Clear
#BC38A6 · hsl(310, 54%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Moss Core Clear #64BC38
Lighter companion: Moss Radiant Clear #75C94A
Darker companion: Moss Velvet Clear #58A531
Complementary counterpoint: Mulberry Core Clear #9038BC
Analogous lead: Emerald Core Clear #38BC38
Analogous echo: Chartreuse Core Clear #9BBC38
Triadic +120°: Cobalt Core Clear #3864BC
Triadic +240°: Garnet Core Clear #BC3864
Split-comp +150°: Violet Core Clear #4E38BC
Split-comp +210°: Peony Core Clear #BC38A6

Compare

See how Moss Core Clear compares side by side with related colors.

vsMoss Radiant ClearvsMoss Velvet ClearvsMulberry Core ClearvsEmerald Core ClearvsChartreuse Core ClearvsCobalt Core Clear

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Moss Velvet Clear
#58A531 · hsl(100, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Moss Radiant Clear
#75C94A · hsl(100, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Moss Tone Clear
#87D062 · hsl(100, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Moss Core Soft
#6DA451 · hsl(100, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Moss Core Vivid
#5CD520 · hsl(100, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Moss Dusk Clear
#478628 · hsl(100, 54%, 34%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7:1
Mulberry Ink Soft
#281830
AAA7.2:1
Mulberry Ink Clear
#2A1037
AAA7.2:1
Mulberry Ink Vivid
#2D093E
AAA7.2:1
Mulberry Ink Bright
#2E0642
AAA7.2:1
Mulberry Ink Pure
#2F0345
AAA7:1
Plum Ink Dust
#241A2D

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#8D8675
Protanopia
#93936D
Tritanopia
#6B868B
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Moss Core Faint#76876E · hsl(100, 10%, 48%)Moss Core Muted#739064 · hsl(100, 18%, 48%)Moss Core Dust#709A5B · hsl(100, 26%, 48%)Moss Core Soft#6DA451 · hsl(100, 34%, 48%)Moss Core Clear#64BC38 · hsl(100, 54%, 48%)Moss Core Vivid#5CD520 · hsl(100, 74%, 48%)Moss Core Bright#58E114 · hsl(100, 84%, 48%)Moss Core Pure#55EB0A · hsl(100, 92%, 48%)
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