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#525916

#525916 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#525916 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.28% yellow and 65.1% black. Its hue angle is 66.27°, with 60.36% saturation and 21.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 7.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 3.76.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.09

Complementary

  1. #525916
  2. #1d1659

Split complementary

  1. #525916
  2. #163059
  3. #3e1659

Analogous

  1. #593e16
  2. #525916
  3. #305916

Triadic

  1. #525916
  2. #165259
  3. #591652

Tetradic

  1. #525916
  2. #16591d
  3. #1d1659
  4. #591652

Square

  1. #525916
  2. #16593e
  3. #1d1659
  4. #591630

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1004
  2. #191c07
  3. #525916
  4. #8a9625
  5. #bfce3a

Shades

#525916 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #525916
  2. #4a5014
  3. #424712
  4. #393e0f
  5. #31350d
  6. #292d0b
  7. #212409
  8. #191b07
  9. #101204
  10. #080902
  11. #000000

Tints

#525916 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #525916
  2. #636a2d
  3. #757a45
  4. #868b5c
  5. #979b73
  6. #a9ac8b
  7. #babda2
  8. #cbcdb9
  9. #dcded0
  10. #eeeee8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#525916 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #525916
  2. #575d21
  3. #5b612b
  4. #606536
  5. #646940
  6. #696d4b
  7. #6e7056
  8. #727460
  9. #77786b
  10. #7b7c75
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545644 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60540b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f551b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58534c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b5610 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a5719 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #55563d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-525916 {
  color: #525916;
}
Background
.bg-525916 {
  background-color: #525916;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-525916 {
  border: 2px solid #525916;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #525916;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 60% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-525916 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #525916, #305916);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-525916 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 22 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 3.76 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 7.54 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 11.90 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 11.93 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.90 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.31 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 13.91 #ada6e9 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Army Green
#525916  rgb(82, 89, 22)  hsl(66, 60%, 22%)  Army Green
#1d1659  rgb(29, 22, 89)  hsl(246, 60%, 22%)  Midnight Blue
#165259  rgb(22, 82, 89)  hsl(186, 60%, 22%)  Midnight Green
#591652  rgb(89, 22, 82)  hsl(306, 60%, 22%)  Byzantium