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#514B18

#514b18 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b18 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 70.37% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 53.68°, with 54.29% saturation and 20.59% 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 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0685

Complementary

  1. #514b18
  2. #181e51

Split complementary

  1. #514b18
  2. #183b51
  3. #2e1851

Analogous

  1. #512e18
  2. #514b18
  3. #3b5118

Triadic

  1. #514b18
  2. #18514b
  3. #4b1851

Tetradic

  1. #514b18
  2. #1e5118
  3. #181e51
  4. #4b1851

Square

  1. #514b18
  2. #18512e
  3. #181e51
  4. #51183b

Monochromatic

  1. #100f05
  2. #161407
  3. #514b18
  4. #8c8229
  5. #c5b73d

Shades

#514b18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b18
  2. #494416
  3. #413c13
  4. #393511
  5. #312d0e
  6. #29260c
  7. #201e0a
  8. #181707
  9. #100f05
  10. #080802
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b18
  2. #625d2f
  3. #746f46
  4. #85815d
  5. #979374
  6. #a8a58c
  7. #b9b7a3
  8. #cbc9ba
  9. #dcdbd1
  10. #eeede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b18
  2. #565022
  3. #5a562d
  4. #5f5b37
  5. #646042
  6. #69664c
  7. #6d6b56
  8. #727061
  9. #77756b
  10. #7b7b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4a3c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524812 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544b1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #574640 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #524914 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #534b1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #554834 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b18 {
  color: #514b18;
}
Background
.bg-514b18 {
  background-color: #514b18;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b18 {
  border: 2px solid #514b18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 54% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b18, #3b5118);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 24 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 5.77 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.24 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.45 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.19 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 15.53 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 15.75 #704214 Sepia ΔE 15.82 #aeb4e7 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b18  rgb(81, 75, 24)  hsl(54, 54%, 21%)  Army Green
#181e51  rgb(24, 30, 81)  hsl(234, 54%, 21%)  Oxford Blue
#18514b  rgb(24, 81, 75)  hsl(174, 54%, 21%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b1851  rgb(75, 24, 81)  hsl(294, 54%, 21%)  Byzantium