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#426C19

#426c19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#426c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.85% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 90.36°, with 62.41% saturation and 26.08% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #426c19
  2. #43196c

Split complementary

  1. #426c19
  2. #19196c
  3. #6c196c

Analogous

  1. #6c6c19
  2. #426c19
  3. #196c19

Triadic

  1. #426c19
  2. #19426c
  3. #6c1942

Tetradic

  1. #426c19
  2. #196c43
  3. #43196c
  4. #6c1942

Square

  1. #426c19
  2. #196c6c
  3. #43196c
  4. #6c1919

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1104
  2. #1c2e0b
  3. #426c19
  4. #68aa27
  5. #8ed549

Shades

#426c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #426c19
  2. #3b6117
  3. #355614
  4. #2e4c12
  5. #28410f
  6. #21360d
  7. #1a2b0a
  8. #142008
  9. #0d1605
  10. #070b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#426c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #426c19
  2. #557b30
  3. #688947
  4. #7b985e
  5. #8ea775
  6. #a1b68c
  7. #b3c4a3
  8. #c6d3ba
  9. #d9e2d1
  10. #ecf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#426c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #426c19
  2. #486e23
  3. #4e702e
  4. #557238
  5. #5b7442
  6. #61764d
  7. #677857
  8. #6d7a61
  9. #747c6b
  10. #7a7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #56664e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716309 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b6021 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #42675c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #616711 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d651e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #42694a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-426c19 {
  color: #426c19;
}
Background
.bg-426c19 {
  background-color: #426c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-426c19 {
  border: 2px solid #426c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #426c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-426c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #426c19, #196c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-426c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 5.05 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.16 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 6.69 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 6.93 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.56 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 7.89 #008000 Green ΔE 8.98 #bd93e6 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#426c19  rgb(66, 108, 25)  hsl(90, 62%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#43196c  rgb(67, 25, 108)  hsl(270, 62%, 26%)  Persian Indigo
#19426c  rgb(25, 66, 108)  hsl(210, 62%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#6c1942  rgb(108, 25, 66)  hsl(330, 62%, 26%)  Pansy Purple