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#4E4B09

#4e4b09 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#4e4b09 is a color from the yellow family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 29.41% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.85% magenta, 88.46% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 57.39°, with 79.31% saturation and 17.06% 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 9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 5.73.

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Web safe#663300
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Relative luminance0.0667

Complementary

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #090c4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #092f4e
  3. #29094e

Analogous

  1. #4e2909
  2. #4e4b09
  3. #2f4e09

Triadic

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #094e4b
  3. #4b094e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #0c4e09
  3. #090c4e
  4. #4b094e

Square

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #094e29
  3. #090c4e
  4. #4e092f

Monochromatic

  1. #121202
  2. #121202
  3. #4e4b09
  4. #938d11
  5. #d7cf19

Shades

#4e4b09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #464408
  3. #3e3c07
  4. #373506
  5. #2f2d05
  6. #272605
  7. #1f1e04
  8. #171703
  9. #100f02
  10. #080801
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4b09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #605d22
  3. #716f3a
  4. #838153
  5. #95936b
  6. #a7a584
  7. #b8b79d
  8. #cac9b5
  9. #dcdbce
  10. #edede6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4b09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4b09
  2. #535015
  3. #585621
  4. #5d5b2d
  5. #626039
  6. #676645
  7. #6c6b50
  8. #71705c
  9. #767568
  10. #7b7b74
  11. #808080

Readable text 9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4a39 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544a0f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55453f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514902 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #514a0d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #524831 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4b09 {
  color: #4e4b09;
}
Background
.bg-4e4b09 {
  background-color: #4e4b09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4b09 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4b09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4b09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 75 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 79% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4b09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4b09, #2f4e09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4b09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 75 9 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 5.73 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 9.48 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 12.87 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 13.01 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 15.43 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 16.65 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 17.36 #b1b4f6 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e4b09  rgb(78, 75, 9)  hsl(57, 79%, 17%)  Army Green
#090c4e  rgb(9, 12, 78)  hsl(237, 79%, 17%)  Midnight Blue
#094e4b  rgb(9, 78, 75)  hsl(177, 79%, 17%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b094e  rgb(75, 9, 78)  hsl(297, 79%, 17%)  Byzantium