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#4E4E01

#4e4e01 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#4e4e01 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 30.59% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.72% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 97.47% saturation and 15.49% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 5.76.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.0707

Complementary

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #01014e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #01274e
  3. #27014e

Analogous

  1. #4e2701
  2. #4e4e01
  3. #274e01

Triadic

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #014e4e
  3. #4e014e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #014e01
  3. #01014e
  4. #4e014e

Square

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #014e27
  3. #01014e
  4. #4e0127

Monochromatic

  1. #141400
  2. #141400
  3. #4e4e01
  4. #9a9a02
  5. #e5e503

Shades

#4e4e01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #464601
  3. #3e3e01
  4. #373701
  5. #2f2f01
  6. #272701
  7. #1f1f00
  8. #171700
  9. #101000
  10. #080800
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4e01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #60601a
  3. #717134
  4. #83834d
  5. #959567
  6. #a7a780
  7. #b8b899
  8. #cacab3
  9. #dcdccc
  10. #edede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4e01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4e01
  2. #53530e
  3. #58581a
  4. #5d5d27
  5. #626234
  6. #676741
  7. #6c6c4d
  8. #71715a
  9. #767667
  10. #7b7b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4c3a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #554a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #564c09 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #554841 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #534c00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #534d06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #524b32 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4e01 {
  color: #4e4e01;
}
Background
.bg-4e4e01 {
  background-color: #4e4e01;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4e01 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4e01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4e01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 78 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 97% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4e01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4e01, #274e01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4e01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 78 1 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 5.76 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.38 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 12.03 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.97 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 14.50 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 16.51 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 17.01 #b1b1fe Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e4e01  rgb(78, 78, 1)  hsl(60, 97%, 15%)  Army Green
#01014e  rgb(1, 1, 78)  hsl(240, 97%, 15%)  Midnight Blue
#014e4e  rgb(1, 78, 78)  hsl(180, 97%, 15%)  Midnight Green
#4e014e  rgb(78, 1, 78)  hsl(300, 97%, 15%)  Byzantium