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#3E5226

#3e5226 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#3e5226 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 32.16% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.66% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 87.27°, with 36.67% saturation and 23.53% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.072

Complementary

  1. #3e5226
  2. #3a2652

Split complementary

  1. #3e5226
  2. #262852
  3. #502652

Analogous

  1. #525026
  2. #3e5226
  3. #285226

Triadic

  1. #3e5226
  2. #263e52
  3. #52263e

Tetradic

  1. #3e5226
  2. #26523a
  3. #3a2652
  4. #52263e

Square

  1. #3e5226
  2. #265250
  3. #3a2652
  4. #522628

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0e06
  2. #161e0e
  3. #3e5226
  4. #66863e
  5. #8cb45d

Shades

#3e5226 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e5226
  2. #384a22
  3. #32421e
  4. #2b391b
  5. #253117
  6. #1f2913
  7. #19210f
  8. #13190b
  9. #0c1008
  10. #060804
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e5226 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e5226
  2. #51633c
  3. #657551
  4. #788667
  5. #8b977d
  6. #9fa993
  7. #b2baa8
  8. #c5cbbe
  9. #d8dcd4
  10. #eceee9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e5226 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e5226
  2. #45572f
  3. #4b5b38
  4. #526041
  5. #58644a
  6. #5f6953
  7. #666e5c
  8. #6c7265
  9. #73776e
  10. #797b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474e40 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #564d22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534b29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #404f48 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d4f24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b4e28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f503d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e5226 {
  color: #3e5226;
}
Background
.bg-3e5226 {
  background-color: #3e5226;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e5226 {
  border: 2px solid #3e5226;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e5226;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 82 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 37% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e5226 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e5226, #285226);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e5226 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 82 38 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 4.78 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.17 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.34 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.96 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.09 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.58 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 11.93 #c1add9 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Army Green
#3e5226  rgb(62, 82, 38)  hsl(87, 37%, 24%)  Army Green
#3a2652  rgb(58, 38, 82)  hsl(267, 37%, 24%)  Midnight Blue
#263e52  rgb(38, 62, 82)  hsl(207, 37%, 24%)  Charcoal
#52263e  rgb(82, 38, 62)  hsl(327, 37%, 24%)  Eggplant