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#656D45

#656d45 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#656d45 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 42.75% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.7% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 22.47% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1413

Complementary

  1. #656d45
  2. #4d456d

Split complementary

  1. #656d45
  2. #45516d
  3. #61456d

Analogous

  1. #6d6145
  2. #656d45
  3. #516d45

Triadic

  1. #656d45
  2. #45656d
  3. #6d4565

Tetradic

  1. #656d45
  2. #456d4d
  3. #4d456d
  4. #6d4565

Square

  1. #656d45
  2. #456d61
  3. #4d456d
  4. #6d4551

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0f0a
  2. #3a3e27
  3. #656d45
  4. #909c63
  5. #b2ba91

Shades

#656d45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d45
  2. #5b623e
  3. #515737
  4. #474c30
  5. #3d4129
  6. #333723
  7. #282c1c
  8. #1e2115
  9. #14160e
  10. #0a0b07
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d45
  2. #747c58
  3. #848a6a
  4. #93997d
  5. #a3a78f
  6. #b2b6a2
  7. #c1c5b5
  8. #d1d3c7
  9. #e0e2da
  10. #f0f0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d45
  2. #686f4b
  3. #6a7151
  4. #6d7357
  5. #70755d
  6. #737763
  7. #757868
  8. #787a6e
  9. #7b7c74
  10. #7d7e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676b5d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726942 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716947 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #696963 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d6b43 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d6b46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #676b58 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656d45 {
  color: #656d45;
}
Background
.bg-656d45 {
  background-color: #656d45;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d45 {
  border: 2px solid #656d45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 22% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d45, #516d45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 69 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.08 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.02 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.00 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.25 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 12.02 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 12.56 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.92 #9a92ba Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656d45  rgb(101, 109, 69)  hsl(72, 22%, 35%)  Dark Olive Green
#4d456d  rgb(77, 69, 109)  hsl(252, 22%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#45656d  rgb(69, 101, 109)  hsl(192, 22%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#6d4565  rgb(109, 69, 101)  hsl(312, 22%, 35%)  Eggplant