Information about Misty Moss color

#BBB477 - Misty Moss color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBB477 ("Misty Moss") belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 180, 119) — 73.3% red, 70.6% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 27 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBB477 is a softly balanced golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ecru (#C2B280) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 180, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BBB477 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Misty Moss" in the Register.

Misty Moss color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Misty Moss color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Misty Moss

#BBB477
#C8C292

Color has no name
#D5D1AD

Color has no name
#E3E0C8

Color has no name
#F1EFE3

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

Misty Moss color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Misty Moss

#BBB477
#A29A52

Color has no name
#7A743D

Color has no name
#514D29

Color has no name
#282614

Color has no name
Black

#000000

Misty Moss color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Misty Moss

#BBB477
#B0AA77

Color has no name
#A5A078

Color has no name
#99967A

Color has no name
#8C8B7C

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

Misty Moss color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#77BA7E

Color has no name
#8BBA77

Color has no name
#A6BA77

Color has no name
Misty Moss

#BBB477
#BA9977

Color has no name
#BA7E77

Color has no name
#BA778B

Color has no name

Misty Moss color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#777EBB
#777EBB

Color has no name

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#9277BB
#9277BB

Color has no name

#77A0BB
#77A0BB

Color has no name

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#A0BB77
#A0BB77

Color has no name

#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#BB9277
#BB9277

Color has no name

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#77BBB4
#77BBB4

Color has no name

#B477BB
#B477BB

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#7EBB77
#7EBB77

Color has no name

#777EBB
#777EBB

Color has no name

#B477BB
#B477BB

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#BBB477
Misty Moss

#BBB477

#77BB92
#77BB92

Color has no name

#777EBB
#777EBB

Color has no name

#BB77A0
#BB77A0

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to Misty Moss

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Misty Moss color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#BBB477 - Misty Moss color image Misty Moss color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BBB477 - Misty Moss color image Misty Moss color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#BBB477 - Misty Moss color image Misty Moss color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#BBB477 - Misty Moss color image Misty Moss color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBB477
  • RGB187, 180, 119
  • CMYK0, 3, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 180, 119)
  • HSL54°, 33%, 60%
  • HSL Precise53.824°, 33.333%, 60%
  • HSV54°, 36%, 73%
  • HSB54°, 36%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.706, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.706, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.706, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBB477
  • DECIMAL ID12301431
  • Name Length10
  • This page visited308 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.