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#486F1E

#486f1e ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#486f1e 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, 43.53% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.97% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 88.89°, with 57.45% saturation and 27.65% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1284

Complementary

  1. #486f1e
  2. #451e6f

Split complementary

  1. #486f1e
  2. #1e1f6f
  3. #6e1e6f

Analogous

  1. #6f6e1e
  2. #486f1e
  3. #1f6f1e

Triadic

  1. #486f1e
  2. #1e486f
  3. #6f1e48

Tetradic

  1. #486f1e
  2. #1e6f45
  3. #451e6f
  4. #6f1e48

Square

  1. #486f1e
  2. #1e6f6e
  3. #451e6f
  4. #6f1e1f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1004
  2. #21330e
  3. #486f1e
  4. #6fab2e
  5. #95d155

Shades

#486f1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #486f1e
  2. #41641b
  3. #3a5918
  4. #324e15
  5. #2b4312
  6. #24380f
  7. #1d2c0c
  8. #162109
  9. #0e1606
  10. #070b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#486f1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #486f1e
  2. #5a7d35
  3. #6d8c4b
  4. #7f9a62
  5. #91a978
  6. #a4b78f
  7. #b6c5a5
  8. #c8d4bc
  9. #dae2d2
  10. #edf1e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#486f1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #486f1e
  2. #4e7128
  3. #537232
  4. #59743b
  5. #5e7645
  6. #64784f
  7. #6a7959
  8. #6f7b63
  9. #757d6c
  10. #7a7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a6951 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #746611 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6325 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #496a5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656a17 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616822 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #496c4d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-486f1e {
  color: #486f1e;
}
Background
.bg-486f1e {
  background-color: #486f1e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-486f1e {
  border: 2px solid #486f1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #486f1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 111 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 57% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-486f1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #486f1e, #1f6f1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-486f1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 111 30 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.47 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.01 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.75 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 7.85 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.07 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 8.14 #008000 Green ΔE 8.88 #b790e1 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#486f1e  rgb(72, 111, 30)  hsl(89, 57%, 28%)  Dark Olive Green
#451e6f  rgb(69, 30, 111)  hsl(269, 57%, 28%)  Persian Indigo
#1e486f  rgb(30, 72, 111)  hsl(209, 57%, 28%)  Yale Blue
#6f1e48  rgb(111, 30, 72)  hsl(329, 57%, 28%)  Pansy Purple