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#5B6C19

#5b6c19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#5b6c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.85% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 72.29°, with 62.41% saturation and 26.08% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #2a196c

Split complementary

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #19326c
  3. #54196c

Analogous

  1. #6c5419
  2. #5b6c19
  3. #326c19

Triadic

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #195b6c
  3. #6c195b

Tetradic

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #196c2a
  3. #2a196c
  4. #6c195b

Square

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #196c54
  3. #2a196c
  4. #6c1932

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1104
  2. #272e0b
  3. #5b6c19
  4. #8faa27
  5. #b8d549

Shades

#5b6c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #526117
  3. #495614
  4. #404c12
  5. #37410f
  6. #2e360d
  7. #242b0a
  8. #1b2008
  9. #121605
  10. #090b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#5b6c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #6b7b30
  3. #7c8947
  4. #8c985e
  5. #9da775
  6. #adb68c
  7. #bdc4a3
  8. #ced3ba
  9. #dee2d1
  10. #eff0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5b6c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5b6c19
  2. #5f6e23
  3. #62702e
  4. #667238
  5. #6a7442
  6. #6e764d
  7. #717857
  8. #757a61
  9. #797c6b
  10. #7c7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #616851 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736509 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716520 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60665c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6811 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69681e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e684a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5b6c19 {
  color: #5b6c19;
}
Background
.bg-5b6c19 {
  background-color: #5b6c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5b6c19 {
  border: 2px solid #5b6c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5b6c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5b6c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b6c19, #326c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5b6c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.72 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.98 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.84 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.69 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.98 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.39 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.41 #a493e6 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#5b6c19  rgb(91, 108, 25)  hsl(72, 62%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#2a196c  rgb(42, 25, 108)  hsl(252, 62%, 26%)  Midnight Blue
#195b6c  rgb(25, 91, 108)  hsl(192, 62%, 26%)  Midnight Green
#6c195b  rgb(108, 25, 91)  hsl(312, 62%, 26%)  Byzantium