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#4E6C19

#4e6c19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e6c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.85% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 81.69°, 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1242

Complementary

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #37196c

Split complementary

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #19246c
  3. #61196c

Analogous

  1. #6c6119
  2. #4e6c19
  3. #246c19

Triadic

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #194e6c
  3. #6c194e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #196c37
  3. #37196c
  4. #6c194e

Square

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #196c61
  3. #37196c
  4. #6c1924

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1104
  2. #212e0b
  3. #4e6c19
  4. #7baa27
  5. #a2d549

Shades

#4e6c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #466117
  3. #3e5614
  4. #374c12
  5. #2f410f
  6. #27360d
  7. #1f2b0a
  8. #172008
  9. #101605
  10. #080b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #607b30
  3. #718947
  4. #83985e
  5. #95a775
  6. #a7b68c
  7. #b8c4a3
  8. #cad3ba
  9. #dce2d1
  10. #edf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6c19
  2. #536e23
  3. #58702e
  4. #5d7238
  5. #627442
  6. #67764d
  7. #6c7857
  8. #717a61
  9. #767c6b
  10. #7b7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b674f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726409 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e6221 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51675c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656711 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #62661e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50694a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6c19 {
  color: #4e6c19;
}
Background
.bg-4e6c19 {
  background-color: #4e6c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e6c19 {
  border: 2px solid #4e6c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6c19, #246c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 3.91 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.33 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.20 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.44 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 9.14 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.34 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 9.76 #b193e6 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#4e6c19  rgb(78, 108, 25)  hsl(82, 62%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#37196c  rgb(55, 25, 108)  hsl(262, 62%, 26%)  Persian Indigo
#194e6c  rgb(25, 78, 108)  hsl(202, 62%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#6c194e  rgb(108, 25, 78)  hsl(322, 62%, 26%)  Pansy Purple