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#514B00

#514b00 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#514b00 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 100% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 55.56°, with 100% saturation and 15.88% 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 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 7.34.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0678

Complementary

  1. #514b00
  2. #000651

Split complementary

  1. #514b00
  2. #002e51
  3. #230051

Analogous

  1. #512300
  2. #514b00
  3. #2e5100

Triadic

  1. #514b00
  2. #00514b
  3. #4b0051

Tetradic

  1. #514b00
  2. #065100
  3. #000651
  4. #4b0051

Square

  1. #514b00
  2. #005123
  3. #000651
  4. #51002e

Monochromatic

  1. #141300
  2. #141300
  3. #514b00
  4. #9d9200
  5. #ead900

Shades

#514b00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b00
  2. #494400
  3. #413c00
  4. #393500
  5. #312d00
  6. #292600
  7. #201e00
  8. #181700
  9. #100f00
  10. #080800
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b00
  2. #625d1a
  3. #746f33
  4. #85814d
  5. #979366
  6. #a8a580
  7. #b9b799
  8. #cbc9b3
  9. #dcdbcc
  10. #eeede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b00
  2. #56500d
  3. #5a561a
  4. #5f5b26
  5. #646033
  6. #696640
  7. #6d6b4d
  8. #72705a
  9. #777566
  10. #7b7b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4a39 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #534800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #554b07 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58453f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #524900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #534b04 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #554730 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b00 {
  color: #514b00;
}
Background
.bg-514b00 {
  background-color: #514b00;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b00 {
  border: 2px solid #514b00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 100% 16%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b00, #2e5100);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 0 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 7.34 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.74 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.86 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 14.54 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 16.78 #704214 Sepia ΔE 16.82 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 17.07 #aeb4ff Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b00  rgb(81, 75, 0)  hsl(56, 100%, 16%)  Army Green
#000651  rgb(0, 6, 81)  hsl(236, 100%, 16%)  Midnight Blue
#00514b  rgb(0, 81, 75)  hsl(176, 100%, 16%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b0051  rgb(75, 0, 81)  hsl(296, 100%, 16%)  Indigo