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#617536

#617536 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#617536 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 45.88% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.85% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 79.05°, with 36.84% saturation and 33.53% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 3.95.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1553

Complementary

  1. #617536
  2. #4a3675

Split complementary

  1. #617536
  2. #364175
  3. #6a3675

Analogous

  1. #756a36
  2. #617536
  3. #417536

Triadic

  1. #617536
  2. #366175
  3. #753661

Tetradic

  1. #617536
  2. #36754a
  3. #4a3675
  4. #753661

Square

  1. #617536
  2. #36756a
  3. #4a3675
  4. #753641

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0e06
  2. #36411e
  3. #617536
  4. #8ca94e
  5. #afc480

Shades

#617536 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #617536
  2. #576931
  3. #4e5e2b
  4. #445226
  5. #3a4620
  6. #313b1b
  7. #272f16
  8. #1d2310
  9. #13170b
  10. #0a0c05
  11. #000000

Tints

#617536 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #617536
  2. #71834a
  3. #81915e
  4. #909e72
  5. #a0ac86
  6. #b0ba9b
  7. #c0c8af
  8. #d0d6c3
  9. #dfe3d7
  10. #eff1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#617536 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #617536
  2. #64763d
  3. #677745
  4. #6a784c
  5. #6d7954
  6. #717b5b
  7. #747c62
  8. #777d6a
  9. #7a7e71
  10. #7d7f79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69715c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b6e30 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #786e3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #657067 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #717133 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #707138 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #637257 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-617536 {
  color: #617536;
}
Background
.bg-617536 {
  background-color: #617536;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-617536 {
  border: 2px solid #617536;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #617536;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 117 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 37% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-617536 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #617536, #417536);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-617536 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 117 54 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 3.95 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.69 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.01 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.43 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.55 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.90 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.99 #9e8ac9 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#617536  rgb(97, 117, 54)  hsl(79, 37%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green
#4a3675  rgb(74, 54, 117)  hsl(259, 37%, 34%)  Dark Slate Blue
#366175  rgb(54, 97, 117)  hsl(199, 37%, 34%)  Sea Blue
#753661  rgb(117, 54, 97)  hsl(319, 37%, 34%)  Byzantium