Usuao Blue Color – #8c9c76: Codes and Complete Breakdown

Usuao comes from the traditional Japanese color system, where “ao” historically covered both blue and green, which is why this “blue” actually reads as a soft moss-green. The name means “light ao,” a pale, faded version of that ancient color. The Usuao Blue color code carries centuries of Japanese aesthetic history.

Usuao Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #8C9C76

2. #8571A1

Triadic colors

1. #8C9C76

2. #718DA1

3. #A1718D

Tints or lighter colors

1. #A5B194

2. #BEC7B1

3. #D7DCCF

4. #EFF2EC

Darker colors

1. #72815D

2. #586448

3. #3E4633

4. #24291D

5. #0A0B08

Analogous colors

1. #9C8676

2. #9C9976

3. #8C9C76

4. #799C76

5. #769C86

Monochromatic colors

1. #688144

2. #829D5C

3. #99AC7F

4. #B1BCA2

5. #CACFC3