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#5CA00A

#5ca00a ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5ca00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 62.75% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 87.2°, with 88.24% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.86.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2744

Complementary

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #4e0aa0

Split complementary

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #0a11a0
  3. #990aa0

Analogous

  1. #a0990a
  2. #5ca00a
  3. #11a00a

Triadic

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #0a5ca0
  3. #a00a5c

Tetradic

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #0aa04e
  3. #4e0aa0
  4. #a00a5c

Square

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #0aa099
  3. #4e0aa0
  4. #a00a11

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1301
  2. #335805
  3. #5ca00a
  4. #85e80e
  5. #a9f44f

Shades

#5ca00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #539009
  3. #4a8008
  4. #407007
  5. #376006
  6. #2e5005
  7. #254004
  8. #1c3003
  9. #122002
  10. #091001
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ca00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #6caa23
  3. #7db33b
  4. #8dbd54
  5. #9dc66c
  6. #aed085
  7. #bed99d
  8. #cee3b6
  9. #deecce
  10. #eff6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ca00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ca00a
  2. #609d16
  3. #639a22
  4. #67962d
  5. #6a9339
  6. #6e9045
  7. #728d51
  8. #758a5d
  9. #798668
  10. #7c8374
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e9671 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8d23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c9988 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f9800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88951b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c9c6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ca00a {
  color: #5ca00a;
}
Background
.bg-5ca00a {
  background-color: #5ca00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ca00a {
  border: 2px solid #5ca00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ca00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 160 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 88% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ca00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ca00a, #11a00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ca00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 160 10 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.86 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.04 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.11 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.71 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.19 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.53 #138808 India Green ΔE 11.11 #a35ff5 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#5ca00a  rgb(92, 160, 10)  hsl(87, 88%, 33%)  Olive Drab
#4e0aa0  rgb(78, 10, 160)  hsl(267, 88%, 33%)  Indigo
#0a5ca0  rgb(10, 92, 160)  hsl(207, 88%, 33%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a00a5c  rgb(160, 10, 92)  hsl(327, 88%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam