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#4E511B

#4e511b ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e511b is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 31.76% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 63.33°, with 50% saturation and 21.18% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 2.11.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0758

Complementary

  1. #4e511b
  2. #1e1b51

Split complementary

  1. #4e511b
  2. #1b3351
  3. #391b51

Analogous

  1. #51391b
  2. #4e511b
  3. #33511b

Triadic

  1. #4e511b
  2. #1b4e51
  3. #511b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e511b
  2. #1b511e
  3. #1e1b51
  4. #511b4e

Square

  1. #4e511b
  2. #1b5139
  3. #1e1b51
  4. #511b33

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0f05
  2. #171808
  3. #4e511b
  4. #858a2e
  5. #bac144

Shades

#4e511b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e511b
  2. #464918
  3. #3e4116
  4. #373913
  5. #2f3110
  6. #27290e
  7. #1f200b
  8. #171808
  9. #101005
  10. #080803
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e511b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e511b
  2. #606232
  3. #717449
  4. #83855f
  5. #959776
  6. #a7a88d
  7. #b8b9a4
  8. #cacbbb
  9. #dcdcd1
  10. #edeee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e511b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e511b
  2. #535625
  3. #585a2f
  4. #5d5f39
  5. #626443
  6. #67694e
  7. #6c6d58
  8. #717262
  9. #76776c
  10. #7b7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e4f3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #574d15 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #574f1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #534c46 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #544f17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #54501d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #514e39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e511b {
  color: #4e511b;
}
Background
.bg-4e511b {
  background-color: #4e511b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e511b {
  border: 2px solid #4e511b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e511b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 81 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 50% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e511b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e511b, #33511b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e511b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 81 27 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 2.11 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.80 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.47 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.95 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 12.97 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.20 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 15.57 #b1aee4 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e511b  rgb(78, 81, 27)  hsl(63, 50%, 21%)  Army Green
#1e1b51  rgb(30, 27, 81)  hsl(243, 50%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#1b4e51  rgb(27, 78, 81)  hsl(183, 50%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#511b4e  rgb(81, 27, 78)  hsl(303, 50%, 21%)  Byzantium