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#4E4E28

#4e4e28 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e4e28 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.72% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 32.2% saturation and 23.14% 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 8.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 4.25.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0722

Complementary

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #28284e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #283b4e
  3. #3b284e

Analogous

  1. #4e3b28
  2. #4e4e28
  3. #3b4e28

Triadic

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #284e4e
  3. #4e284e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #284e28
  3. #28284e
  4. #4e284e

Square

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #284e3b
  3. #28284e
  4. #4e283b

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0d07
  2. #1b1b0e
  3. #4e4e28
  4. #818142
  5. #aeae61

Shades

#4e4e28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #464624
  3. #3e3e20
  4. #37371c
  5. #2f2f18
  6. #272714
  7. #1f1f10
  8. #17170c
  9. #101008
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4e28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #60603e
  3. #717153
  4. #838369
  5. #95957e
  6. #a7a794
  7. #b8b8a9
  8. #cacabf
  9. #dcdcd4
  10. #ededea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4e28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4e28
  2. #535331
  3. #58583a
  4. #5d5d42
  5. #62624b
  6. #676754
  7. #6c6c5d
  8. #717166
  9. #76766e
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.59:1 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 #534b25 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544d2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #534a45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514c26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524d29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #514c3b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4e28 {
  color: #4e4e28;
}
Background
.bg-4e4e28 {
  background-color: #4e4e28;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4e28 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4e28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4e28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 78 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 32% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4e28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4e28, #3b4e28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4e28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 78 40 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 4.25 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.31 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.95 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.61 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.12 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 13.39 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.43 #b1b1d7 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e4e28  rgb(78, 78, 40)  hsl(60, 32%, 23%)  Army Green
#28284e  rgb(40, 40, 78)  hsl(240, 32%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#284e4e  rgb(40, 78, 78)  hsl(180, 32%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4e284e  rgb(78, 40, 78)  hsl(300, 32%, 23%)  Byzantium