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#514B28

#514b28 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b28 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 50.62% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 51.22°, with 33.88% saturation and 23.73% 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 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.9.

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Relative luminance0.0693

Complementary

  1. #514b28
  2. #282e51

Split complementary

  1. #514b28
  2. #284351
  3. #372851

Analogous

  1. #513728
  2. #514b28
  3. #435128

Triadic

  1. #514b28
  2. #28514b
  3. #4b2851

Tetradic

  1. #514b28
  2. #2e5128
  3. #282e51
  4. #4b2851

Square

  1. #514b28
  2. #285137
  3. #282e51
  4. #512843

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d07
  2. #1e1c0f
  3. #514b28
  4. #847a41
  5. #b1a561

Shades

#514b28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b28
  2. #494424
  3. #413c20
  4. #39351c
  5. #312d18
  6. #292614
  7. #201e10
  8. #18170c
  9. #100f08
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b28
  2. #625d3e
  3. #746f53
  4. #858169
  5. #97937e
  6. #a8a594
  7. #b9b7a9
  8. #cbc9bf
  9. #dcdbd4
  10. #eeedea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b28
  2. #565031
  3. #5a563a
  4. #5f5b42
  5. #64604b
  6. #696654
  7. #6d6b5d
  8. #727066
  9. #77756e
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4b3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514925 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534c29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #564743 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514a26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524b29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54483a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b28 {
  color: #514b28;
}
Background
.bg-514b28 {
  background-color: #514b28;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b28 {
  border: 2px solid #514b28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 34% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b28, #435128);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 40 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.90 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.67 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 9.22 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.48 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.67 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.93 #635147 Umber ΔE 14.54 #aeb4d7 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b28  rgb(81, 75, 40)  hsl(51, 34%, 24%)  Army Green
#282e51  rgb(40, 46, 81)  hsl(231, 34%, 24%)  Oxford Blue
#28514b  rgb(40, 81, 75)  hsl(171, 34%, 24%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b2851  rgb(75, 40, 81)  hsl(291, 34%, 24%)  Byzantium