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#486D29

#486d29 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#486d29 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 42.75% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.39% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 92.65°, with 45.33% saturation and 29.41% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 3.41.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1248

Complementary

  1. #486d29
  2. #4e296d

Split complementary

  1. #486d29
  2. #2c296d
  3. #6d296a

Analogous

  1. #6a6d29
  2. #486d29
  3. #296d2c

Triadic

  1. #486d29
  2. #29486d
  3. #6d2948

Tetradic

  1. #486d29
  2. #296d4e
  3. #4e296d
  4. #6d2948

Square

  1. #486d29
  2. #296a6d
  3. #4e296d
  4. #6d2c29

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0f06
  2. #233514
  3. #486d29
  4. #6da53e
  5. #93c669

Shades

#486d29 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #486d29
  2. #416225
  3. #3a5721
  4. #324c1d
  5. #2b4119
  6. #243715
  7. #1d2c10
  8. #16210c
  9. #0e1608
  10. #070b04
  11. #000000

Tints

#486d29 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #486d29
  2. #5a7c3e
  3. #6d8a54
  4. #7f9969
  5. #91a77f
  6. #a4b694
  7. #b6c5a9
  8. #c8d3bf
  9. #dae2d4
  10. #edf0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#486d29 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #486d29
  2. #4e6f32
  3. #53713a
  4. #597343
  5. #5e754c
  6. #647755
  7. #6a785d
  8. #6f7a66
  9. #757c6f
  10. #7a7e77
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #596752 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #716522 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c622e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48695e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #636825 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #60672c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #486a4e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-486d29 {
  color: #486d29;
}
Background
.bg-486d29 {
  background-color: #486d29;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-486d29 {
  border: 2px solid #486d29;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #486d29;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 109 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 45% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-486d29 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #486d29, #296d2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-486d29 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 109 41 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 3.41 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.60 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.92 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 8.05 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 8.25 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.84 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.66 #b792d6 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#486d29  rgb(72, 109, 41)  hsl(93, 45%, 29%)  Dark Olive Green
#4e296d  rgb(78, 41, 109)  hsl(273, 45%, 29%)  Eminence
#29486d  rgb(41, 72, 109)  hsl(213, 45%, 29%)  Yale Blue
#6d2948  rgb(109, 41, 72)  hsl(333, 45%, 29%)  Pansy Purple