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#5E8C19

#5e8c19 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5e8c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 84°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2121

Complementary

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #47198c

Split complementary

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #19248c
  3. #80198c

Analogous

  1. #8c8019
  2. #5e8c19
  3. #248c19

Triadic

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #195e8c
  3. #8c195e

Tetradic

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #198c47
  3. #47198c
  4. #8c195e

Square

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #198c80
  3. #47198c
  4. #8c1924

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1103
  2. #324b0d
  3. #5e8c19
  4. #8acd25
  5. #ace25c

Shades

#5e8c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #557e17
  3. #4b7014
  4. #426212
  5. #38540f
  6. #2f460d
  7. #26380a
  8. #1c2a08
  9. #131c05
  10. #090e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e8c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #6e9830
  3. #7ea347
  4. #8eaf5e
  5. #9eba75
  6. #afc68c
  7. #bfd1a3
  8. #cfddba
  9. #dfe8d1
  10. #eff4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e8c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e8c19
  2. #618b23
  3. #658a2e
  4. #688838
  5. #6c8742
  6. #6f864d
  7. #728557
  8. #768461
  9. #79826b
  10. #7d8176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #738465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d7e26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #618677 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #818607 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d8421 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #60885f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e8c19 {
  color: #5e8c19;
}
Background
.bg-5e8c19 {
  background-color: #5e8c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5e8c19 {
  border: 2px solid #5e8c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e8c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e8c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e8c19, #248c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e8c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 2.42 #568203 Avocado ΔE 3.79 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.86 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.07 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.16 #138808 India Green ΔE 8.28 #008000 Green ΔE 10.07 #a173e6 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#5e8c19  rgb(94, 140, 25)  hsl(84, 70%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#47198c  rgb(71, 25, 140)  hsl(264, 70%, 32%)  Indigo
#195e8c  rgb(25, 94, 140)  hsl(204, 70%, 32%)  Lapis Lazuli
#8c195e  rgb(140, 25, 94)  hsl(324, 70%, 32%)  Boysenberry