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#456C19

#456c19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#456c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.85% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 88.19°, with 62.41% saturation and 26.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.68.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.1206

Complementary

  1. #456c19
  2. #40196c

Split complementary

  1. #456c19
  2. #191c6c
  3. #6a196c

Analogous

  1. #6c6a19
  2. #456c19
  3. #1c6c19

Triadic

  1. #456c19
  2. #19456c
  3. #6c1945

Tetradic

  1. #456c19
  2. #196c40
  3. #40196c
  4. #6c1945

Square

  1. #456c19
  2. #196c6a
  3. #40196c
  4. #6c191c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1104
  2. #1d2e0b
  3. #456c19
  4. #6daa27
  5. #93d549

Shades

#456c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #456c19
  2. #3e6117
  3. #375614
  4. #304c12
  5. #29410f
  6. #23360d
  7. #1c2b0a
  8. #152008
  9. #0e1605
  10. #070b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#456c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #456c19
  2. #587b30
  3. #6a8947
  4. #7d985e
  5. #8fa775
  6. #a2b68c
  7. #b5c4a3
  8. #c7d3ba
  9. #dae2d1
  10. #ecf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#456c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #456c19
  2. #4b6e23
  3. #51702e
  4. #577238
  5. #5d7442
  6. #63764d
  7. #687857
  8. #6e7a61
  9. #747c6b
  10. #7a7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57664e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716309 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6021 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46675c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #626711 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e651e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46694a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-456c19 {
  color: #456c19;
}
Background
.bg-456c19 {
  background-color: #456c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-456c19 {
  border: 2px solid #456c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #456c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-456c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #456c19, #1c6c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-456c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.68 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.10 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.25 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 7.47 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.64 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.29 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.85 #ba93e6 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#456c19  rgb(69, 108, 25)  hsl(88, 62%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#40196c  rgb(64, 25, 108)  hsl(268, 62%, 26%)  Persian Indigo
#19456c  rgb(25, 69, 108)  hsl(208, 62%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#6c1945  rgb(108, 25, 69)  hsl(328, 62%, 26%)  Pansy Purple