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#406009

#406009 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#406009 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 37.65% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 90.63% yellow and 62.35% black. Its hue angle is 82.07°, with 82.86% saturation and 20.59% 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 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 6.23.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.0948

Complementary

  1. #406009
  2. #290960

Split complementary

  1. #406009
  2. #091460
  3. #550960

Analogous

  1. #605509
  2. #406009
  3. #146009

Triadic

  1. #406009
  2. #094060
  3. #600940

Tetradic

  1. #406009
  2. #096029
  3. #290960
  4. #600940

Square

  1. #406009
  2. #096055
  3. #290960
  4. #600914

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1302
  2. #111a02
  3. #406009
  4. #6fa610
  5. #9de919

Shades

#406009 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #406009
  2. #3a5608
  3. #334d07
  4. #2d4306
  5. #263a05
  6. #203005
  7. #1a2604
  8. #131d03
  9. #0d1302
  10. #060a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#406009 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #406009
  2. #537022
  3. #66803a
  4. #799053
  5. #8ca06b
  6. #a0b084
  7. #b3bf9d
  8. #c6cfb5
  9. #d9dfce
  10. #ecefe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#406009 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #406009
  2. #466315
  3. #4d6621
  4. #536a2d
  5. #5a6d39
  6. #607045
  7. #667350
  8. #6d765c
  9. #737a68
  10. #7a7d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f5b44 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #655800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #615614 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #425b51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #585b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #555a10 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #415d3f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-406009 {
  color: #406009;
}
Background
.bg-406009 {
  background-color: #406009;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-406009 {
  border: 2px solid #406009;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #406009;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 96 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 83% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-406009 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #406009, #146009);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-406009 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 96 9 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 6.23 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 6.51 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 7.60 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.71 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 7.87 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.21 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.11 #bf9ff6 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#406009  rgb(64, 96, 9)  hsl(82, 83%, 21%)  Dark Olive Green
#290960  rgb(41, 9, 96)  hsl(262, 83%, 21%)  Persian Indigo
#094060  rgb(9, 64, 96)  hsl(202, 83%, 21%)  Prussian Blue
#600940  rgb(96, 9, 64)  hsl(322, 83%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple