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#656D18

#656d18 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#656d18 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 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.98% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 65.65°, with 63.91% 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 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.86.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1377

Complementary

  1. #656d18
  2. #20186d

Split complementary

  1. #656d18
  2. #183a6d
  3. #4b186d

Analogous

  1. #6d4b18
  2. #656d18
  3. #3a6d18

Triadic

  1. #656d18
  2. #18656d
  3. #6d1865

Tetradic

  1. #656d18
  2. #186d20
  3. #20186d
  4. #6d1865

Square

  1. #656d18
  2. #186d4b
  3. #20186d
  4. #6d183a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1104
  2. #2b2e0a
  3. #656d18
  4. #9fac26
  5. #c9d747

Shades

#656d18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d18
  2. #5b6216
  3. #515713
  4. #474c11
  5. #3d410e
  6. #33370c
  7. #282c0a
  8. #1e2107
  9. #141605
  10. #0a0b02
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d18
  2. #747c2f
  3. #848a46
  4. #93995d
  5. #a3a774
  6. #b2b68c
  7. #c1c5a3
  8. #d1d3ba
  9. #e0e2d1
  10. #f0f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d18
  2. #686f22
  3. #6a712d
  4. #6d7337
  5. #707542
  6. #73774c
  7. #757856
  8. #787a61
  9. #7b7c6b
  10. #7d7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676a53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756706 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75681f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c665d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f6a0f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f6a1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69694a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656d18 {
  color: #656d18;
}
Background
.bg-656d18 {
  background-color: #656d18;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d18 {
  border: 2px solid #656d18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 64% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d18, #3a6d18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 24 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.86 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.26 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.80 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.86 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.67 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.92 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.60 #9a92e7 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656d18  rgb(101, 109, 24)  hsl(66, 64%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#20186d  rgb(32, 24, 109)  hsl(246, 64%, 26%)  Midnight Blue
#18656d  rgb(24, 101, 109)  hsl(186, 64%, 26%)  Teal Blue
#6d1865  rgb(109, 24, 101)  hsl(306, 64%, 26%)  Byzantium