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#798317

#798317 ≈ Olive

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#798317 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.44% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 65.56°, with 70.13% saturation and 30.2% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2036

Complementary

  1. #798317
  2. #211783

Split complementary

  1. #798317
  2. #174383
  3. #571783

Analogous

  1. #835717
  2. #798317
  3. #438317

Triadic

  1. #798317
  2. #177983
  3. #831779

Tetradic

  1. #798317
  2. #178321
  3. #211783
  4. #831779

Square

  1. #798317
  2. #178357
  3. #211783
  4. #831743

Monochromatic

  1. #101103
  2. #3d420c
  3. #798317
  4. #b5c422
  5. #d3e152

Shades

#798317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #798317
  2. #6d7615
  3. #616912
  4. #555c10
  5. #494f0e
  6. #3d420c
  7. #303409
  8. #242707
  9. #181a05
  10. #0c0d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#798317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #798317
  2. #868f2e
  3. #949c45
  4. #a1a85d
  5. #afb574
  6. #bcc18b
  7. #c9cda2
  8. #d7dab9
  9. #e4e6d1
  10. #f2f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#798317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #798317
  2. #7a8322
  3. #7a822c
  4. #7b8237
  5. #7c8241
  6. #7d824c
  7. #7d8156
  8. #7e8161
  9. #7f816b
  10. #7f8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b7f63 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d7c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c7d22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #817b6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #857f06 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85801e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7e7e59 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-798317 {
  color: #798317;
}
Background
.bg-798317 {
  background-color: #798317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-798317 {
  border: 2px solid #798317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #798317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 66 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-798317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #798317, #438317);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-798317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 3.38 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.53 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.94 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.79 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.21 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.08 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 14.35 #867ce8 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Olive
#798317  rgb(121, 131, 23)  hsl(66, 70%, 30%)  Olive
#211783  rgb(33, 23, 131)  hsl(246, 70%, 30%)  Phthalo Blue
#177983  rgb(23, 121, 131)  hsl(186, 70%, 30%)  Teal
#831779  rgb(131, 23, 121)  hsl(306, 70%, 30%)  Mardi Gras