Some Moreno Venezuelans may also be mixed with Asian ancestry (Arabs, Chinese, or Indian), although this is not as common.

Many self-proclaimed White and Black Venezuelans have some degree of Moreno ancestry.

In terms of mere physical description, Moreno can be used to describe indigenous Venezuelans because of their brown complexion.

Moreno may occasionally apply to olive-skinned people of Mediterranean or Canarian origins but it is not very common.

Moreno or the diminutive Morenito can be used to describe Blacks in a less racial connotation.