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#4B421C

#4b421c ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4b421c is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 25.88% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 62.67% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 48.51°, with 45.63% saturation and 20.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 8.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0548

Complementary

  1. #4b421c
  2. #1c254b

Split complementary

  1. #4b421c
  2. #1c3d4b
  3. #2b1c4b

Analogous

  1. #4b2b1c
  2. #4b421c
  3. #3d4b1c

Triadic

  1. #4b421c
  2. #1c4b42
  3. #421c4b

Tetradic

  1. #4b421c
  2. #254b1c
  3. #1c254b
  4. #421c4b

Square

  1. #4b421c
  2. #1c4b2b
  3. #1c254b
  4. #4b1c3d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0d06
  2. #131107
  3. #4b421c
  4. #837331
  5. #baa446

Shades

#4b421c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b421c
  2. #443b19
  3. #3c3516
  4. #352e14
  5. #2d2811
  6. #26210e
  7. #1e1a0b
  8. #171408
  9. #0f0d06
  10. #080703
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b421c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b421c
  2. #5d5533
  3. #6f6849
  4. #817b60
  5. #938e77
  6. #a5a18e
  7. #b7b3a4
  8. #c9c6bb
  9. #dbd9d2
  10. #edece8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b421c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b421c
  2. #504826
  3. #564e30
  4. #5b553a
  5. #605b44
  6. #66614e
  7. #6b6758
  8. #706d62
  9. #75746c
  10. #7b7a76
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #464236 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #484018 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b431e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #513d39 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a411a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b431d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f3f30 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b421c {
  color: #4b421c;
}
Background
.bg-4b421c {
  background-color: #4b421c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b421c {
  border: 2px solid #4b421c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b421c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 66 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 46% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b421c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b421c, #3d4b1c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b421c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 66 28 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.78 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 9.54 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.83 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 11.84 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.07 #704214 Sepia ΔE 14.28 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 14.42 #b4bde3 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Army Green
#4b421c  rgb(75, 66, 28)  hsl(49, 46%, 20%)  Army Green
#1c254b  rgb(28, 37, 75)  hsl(229, 46%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#1c4b42  rgb(28, 75, 66)  hsl(169, 46%, 20%)  Dark Slate Gray
#421c4b  rgb(66, 28, 75)  hsl(289, 46%, 20%)  Byzantium