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#514B24

#514b24 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b24 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 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 55.56% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 52°, with 38.46% saturation and 22.94% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.3.

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Relative luminance0.0691

Complementary

  1. #514b24
  2. #242a51

Split complementary

  1. #514b24
  2. #244051
  3. #342451

Analogous

  1. #513424
  2. #514b24
  3. #405124

Triadic

  1. #514b24
  2. #24514b
  3. #4b2451

Tetradic

  1. #514b24
  2. #2a5124
  3. #242a51
  4. #4b2451

Square

  1. #514b24
  2. #245134
  3. #242a51
  4. #512440

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d06
  2. #1c1a0c
  3. #514b24
  4. #867c3c
  5. #b5a959

Shades

#514b24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b24
  2. #494420
  3. #413c1d
  4. #393519
  5. #312d16
  6. #292612
  7. #201e0e
  8. #18170b
  9. #100f07
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b24
  2. #625d3a
  3. #746f50
  4. #858166
  5. #97937c
  6. #a8a592
  7. #b9b7a7
  8. #cbc9bd
  9. #dcdbd3
  10. #eeede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b24
  2. #56502d
  3. #5a5636
  4. #5f5b40
  5. #646049
  6. #696652
  7. #6d6b5b
  8. #727064
  9. #77756e
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4b3e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514921 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534b26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #574642 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514a22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524b25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #554838 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b24 {
  color: #514b24;
}
Background
.bg-514b24 {
  background-color: #514b24;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b24 {
  border: 2px solid #514b24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 38% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b24, #405124);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 36 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.30 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.80 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.35 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 13.38 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.57 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.61 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 15.17 #aeb4db Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b24  rgb(81, 75, 36)  hsl(52, 38%, 23%)  Army Green
#242a51  rgb(36, 42, 81)  hsl(232, 38%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#24514b  rgb(36, 81, 75)  hsl(172, 38%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b2451  rgb(75, 36, 81)  hsl(292, 38%, 23%)  Byzantium