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#4E4E27

#4e4e27 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e4e27 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 30.59% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 33.33% saturation and 22.94% 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 8.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 4.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0721

Complementary

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #27274e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #273a4e
  3. #3a274e

Analogous

  1. #4e3a27
  2. #4e4e27
  3. #3a4e27

Triadic

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #274e4e
  3. #4e274e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #274e27
  3. #27274e
  4. #4e274e

Square

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #274e3a
  3. #27274e
  4. #4e273a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e07
  2. #1b1b0d
  3. #4e4e27
  4. #818141
  5. #afaf5f

Shades

#4e4e27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #464623
  3. #3e3e1f
  4. #37371b
  5. #2f2f17
  6. #272714
  7. #1f1f10
  8. #17170c
  9. #101008
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4e27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #60603d
  3. #717152
  4. #838368
  5. #95957d
  6. #a7a793
  7. #b8b8a9
  8. #cacabe
  9. #dcdcd4
  10. #edede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4e27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4e27
  2. #535330
  3. #585839
  4. #5d5d42
  5. #62624b
  6. #676754
  7. #6c6c5c
  8. #717165
  9. #76766e
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4d40 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #544b24 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544d29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #534a45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514c25 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524d28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #514b3b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4e27 {
  color: #4e4e27;
}
Background
.bg-4e4e27 {
  background-color: #4e4e27;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4e27 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4e27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4e27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 78 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 33% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4e27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4e27, #3a4e27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4e27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 78 39 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 4.07 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.55 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.85 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.53 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.16 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 13.62 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.66 #b1b1d8 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e4e27  rgb(78, 78, 39)  hsl(60, 33%, 23%)  Army Green
#27274e  rgb(39, 39, 78)  hsl(240, 33%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#274e4e  rgb(39, 78, 78)  hsl(180, 33%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4e274e  rgb(78, 39, 78)  hsl(300, 33%, 23%)  Byzantium