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#656D14

#656d14 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#656d14 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 42.75% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.65% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 65.39°, with 68.99% saturation and 25.29% 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 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 7.25.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1375

Complementary

  1. #656d14
  2. #1c146d

Split complementary

  1. #656d14
  2. #14386d
  3. #48146d

Analogous

  1. #6d4814
  2. #656d14
  3. #386d14

Triadic

  1. #656d14
  2. #14656d
  3. #6d1465

Tetradic

  1. #656d14
  2. #146d1c
  3. #1c146d
  4. #6d1465

Square

  1. #656d14
  2. #146d48
  3. #1c146d
  4. #6d1438

Monochromatic

  1. #101103
  2. #292c08
  3. #656d14
  4. #a1ae20
  5. #cedc3e

Shades

#656d14 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d14
  2. #5b6212
  3. #515710
  4. #474c0e
  5. #3d410c
  6. #33370a
  7. #282c08
  8. #1e2106
  9. #141604
  10. #0a0b02
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d14 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d14
  2. #747c2c
  3. #848a43
  4. #93995b
  5. #a3a772
  6. #b2b68a
  7. #c1c5a1
  8. #d1d3b9
  9. #e0e2d0
  10. #f0f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d14 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d14
  2. #686f1f
  3. #6a712a
  4. #6d7334
  5. #70753f
  6. #73774a
  7. #757855
  8. #787a60
  9. #7b7c6a
  10. #7d7e75
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676a52 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75681c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c665d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f6908 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f6a19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69694a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656d14 {
  color: #656d14;
}
Background
.bg-656d14 {
  background-color: #656d14;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d14 {
  border: 2px solid #656d14;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d14;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 65 69% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d14 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d14, #386d14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d14 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 20 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 7.25 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.06 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.77 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.04 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.91 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 12.26 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.61 #9a92eb Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656d14  rgb(101, 109, 20)  hsl(65, 69%, 25%)  Dark Olive Green
#1c146d  rgb(28, 20, 109)  hsl(245, 69%, 25%)  Midnight Blue
#14656d  rgb(20, 101, 109)  hsl(185, 69%, 25%)  Teal Blue
#6d1465  rgb(109, 20, 101)  hsl(305, 69%, 25%)  Byzantium