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#2E4516

#2e4516 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2e4516 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 27.06% green and 8.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 68.12% yellow and 72.94% black. Its hue angle is 89.36°, with 51.65% saturation and 17.84% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 7.44.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.049

Complementary

  1. #2e4516
  2. #2d1645

Split complementary

  1. #2e4516
  2. #161645
  3. #441645

Analogous

  1. #454416
  2. #2e4516
  3. #164516

Triadic

  1. #2e4516
  2. #162e45
  3. #45162e

Tetradic

  1. #2e4516
  2. #16452d
  3. #2d1645
  4. #45162e

Square

  1. #2e4516
  2. #164544
  3. #2d1645
  4. #451616

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0f05
  2. #0a0f05
  3. #2e4516
  4. #557f28
  5. #7bb93b

Shades

#2e4516 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e4516
  2. #293e14
  3. #253712
  4. #20300f
  5. #1c290d
  6. #17230b
  7. #121c09
  8. #0e1507
  9. #090e04
  10. #050702
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e4516 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e4516
  2. #43582d
  3. #586a45
  4. #6d7d5c
  5. #828f73
  6. #97a28b
  7. #abb5a2
  8. #c0c7b9
  9. #d5dad0
  10. #eaece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e4516 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e4516
  2. #364b21
  3. #3e512b
  4. #475736
  5. #4f5d40
  6. #57634b
  7. #5f6856
  8. #676e60
  9. #70746b
  10. #787a75
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394133 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484011 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #453e19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2f423b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f4213 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d4118 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f4330 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e4516 {
  color: #2e4516;
}
Background
.bg-2e4516 {
  background-color: #2e4516;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e4516 {
  border: 2px solid #2e4516;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e4516;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 69 22;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 52% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e4516 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e4516, #164516);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e4516 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 69 22 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 7.44 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 9.21 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.72 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.94 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.99 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.54 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 12.96 #d1bae9 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Army Green
#2e4516  rgb(46, 69, 22)  hsl(89, 52%, 18%)  Army Green
#2d1645  rgb(45, 22, 69)  hsl(269, 52%, 18%)  Midnight Blue
#162e45  rgb(22, 46, 69)  hsl(209, 52%, 18%)  Prussian Blue
#45162e  rgb(69, 22, 46)  hsl(329, 52%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple