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#669C2E

#669c2e ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#669c2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 61.18% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.51% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 89.45°, with 54.46% saturation and 39.61% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.268

Complementary

  1. #669c2e
  2. #642e9c

Split complementary

  1. #669c2e
  2. #2e2f9c
  3. #9b2e9c

Analogous

  1. #9c9b2e
  2. #669c2e
  3. #2f9c2e

Triadic

  1. #669c2e
  2. #2e669c
  3. #9c2e66

Tetradic

  1. #669c2e
  2. #2e9c64
  3. #642e9c
  4. #9c2e66

Square

  1. #669c2e
  2. #2e9c9b
  3. #642e9c
  4. #9c2e2f

Monochromatic

  1. #19260b
  2. #3f611d
  3. #669c2e
  4. #8cca4c
  5. #b2dc87

Shades

#669c2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669c2e
  2. #5c8c29
  3. #527d25
  4. #476d20
  5. #3d5e1c
  6. #334e17
  7. #293e12
  8. #1f2f0e
  9. #141f09
  10. #0a1005
  11. #000000

Tints

#669c2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669c2e
  2. #75a643
  3. #85b058
  4. #94ba6d
  5. #a3c482
  6. #b3ce97
  7. #c2d7ab
  8. #d1e1c0
  9. #e0ebd5
  10. #f0f5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669c2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669c2e
  2. #699936
  3. #6b963e
  4. #6e9447
  5. #70914f
  6. #738e57
  7. #768b5f
  8. #788867
  9. #7b8670
  10. #7d8378
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9373 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3901d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8c38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #679686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e9525 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #899334 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #67986d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669c2e {
  color: #669c2e;
}
Background
.bg-669c2e {
  background-color: #669c2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669c2e {
  border: 2px solid #669c2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669c2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 156 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 54% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669c2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669c2e, #2f9c2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669c2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 156 46 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.15 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.26 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.28 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.34 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.69 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.79 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.86 #9963d1 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#669c2e  rgb(102, 156, 46)  hsl(89, 54%, 40%)  Olive Drab
#642e9c  rgb(100, 46, 156)  hsl(269, 54%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#2e669c  rgb(46, 102, 156)  hsl(209, 54%, 40%)  Lapis Lazuli
#9c2e66  rgb(156, 46, 102)  hsl(329, 54%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam