Curated palette · Warm greens
Moss & Noon.
Forest floor to summer light. A green palette anchored in cream.
The anchors.
Click any swatch to copy. Each anchor carries a fixed role — keep the proportions and the palette holds together.
Dark · 10%
Forest Shadow
- Hex
- #1F2A20
- RGB
- rgb(31, 42, 32)
- CMYK
- 26 · 0 · 24 · 84
- HSL
- 125° · 15% · 14%
Mid-dark · 20%
Moss Deep
- Hex
- #3F5A3A
- RGB
- rgb(63, 90, 58)
- CMYK
- 30 · 0 · 36 · 65
- HSL
- 111° · 22% · 29%
Mid · 20%
Sage Field
- Hex
- #7BA174
- RGB
- rgb(123, 161, 116)
- CMYK
- 24 · 0 · 28 · 37
- HSL
- 111° · 19% · 54%
Light · 30%
Noon Mint
- Hex
- #D9E5C6
- RGB
- rgb(217, 229, 198)
- CMYK
- 5 · 0 · 14 · 10
- HSL
- 83° · 37% · 84%
Light · 20%
Sunlit Cream
- Hex
- #F8F4E3
- RGB
- rgb(248, 244, 227)
- CMYK
- 0 · 2 · 8 · 3
- HSL
- 49° · 60% · 93%
What makes it Moss & Noon.
Three measurable properties separate this palette from its neighbours.
Warm-leaning greens
Hue 80° – 110°
Every green sits on the yellow side of the wheel. No bluish emerald, no cool jade — the palette feels grown, not synthesised.
Medium chroma with cream relief
Saturation 16% – 32%
Moss Deep and Sage Field hold the chroma; Sunlit Cream and Noon Mint act as exhale points. Without them the palette would feel airless.
Even value steps
Lightness 13% – 95%
Forest to cream, spaced for readability. The dark anchor is dense enough for body type on light surfaces.
Where it works.
Three registers where the palette earns its place — not every brief wants this palette, and that's the point.
Sustainability brands
Plant-forward food, eco fashion, gardening. Reads as natural without resorting to the standard kelp-green cliché.
Editorial nature & travel
Magazines, guidebooks, exhibition design. The palette sits well behind landscape imagery without competing.
Wellness & wellness-adjacent
Skincare, supplement, retreat brands. Calmer than spa green, more confident than sage minimalism.
Pair with — avoid with.
Tones that extend the palette, and tones that break the contract it was built on.
Pair with
#C4866C
Terracotta — the warm-red that lifts the palette
#E5C9A6
Oat Sand — extends the light surfaces
#2E2A24
Walnut Shadow — when Forest Shadow is too green
#A89580
Taupe Stone — bridge to the neutral families
Avoid with
#0066CC
Action blue — wrong temperature, fights the warmth
#FF1744
Hot pink — destroys the natural register
#FFFF00
Pure yellow — pushes Sunlit Cream into acid
#9C27B0
Purple — adds artificiality the palette resists
Moss & Noon — frequently asked.
- What is the Moss & Noon palette?
- Moss & Noon is a five-tone warm-green palette built around moss, sage, and cream. Designed for sustainability, editorial nature, and wellness brands that need green without cliché.
- Which hex codes are in the Moss & Noon palette?
- Forest Shadow #1F2A20, Moss Deep #3F5A3A, Sage Field #7BA174, Noon Mint #D9E5C6, Sunlit Cream #F8F4E3.
- Is Moss & Noon the same as Sage palettes?
- Sage is a single colour; Moss & Noon is a system around it. Sage Field is the closest single anchor in the set, but the palette only works as a full five-tone group.
- What pairs well with Moss & Noon?
- Terracotta, Oat Sand, and Walnut Shadow extend the palette inside its warm-natural contract. Avoid cool blues and any saturated synthetic colour.
Related palettes.
Neighbours worth knowing before you commit.
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