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#4E4E23

#4e4e23 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#4e4e23 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 30.59% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.13% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 38.05% saturation and 22.16% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 3.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.0719

Complementary

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #23234e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #23394e
  3. #39234e

Analogous

  1. #4e3923
  2. #4e4e23
  3. #394e23

Triadic

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #234e4e
  3. #4e234e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #234e23
  3. #23234e
  4. #4e234e

Square

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #234e39
  3. #23234e
  4. #4e2339

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e06
  2. #19190b
  3. #4e4e23
  4. #83833b
  5. #b3b357

Shades

#4e4e23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #464620
  3. #3e3e1c
  4. #373719
  5. #2f2f15
  6. #272712
  7. #1f1f0e
  8. #17170b
  9. #101007
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4e23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #606039
  3. #71714f
  4. #838365
  5. #95957b
  6. #a7a791
  7. #b8b8a7
  8. #cacabd
  9. #dcdcd3
  10. #edede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4e23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4e23
  2. #53532c
  3. #585836
  4. #5d5d3f
  5. #626248
  6. #676752
  7. #6c6c5b
  8. #717164
  9. #76766d
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4d3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #544b1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #544d25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #534944 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #524c21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524d24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #514b39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4e23 {
  color: #4e4e23;
}
Background
.bg-4e4e23 {
  background-color: #4e4e23;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4e23 {
  border: 2px solid #4e4e23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4e23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 78 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 38% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4e23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4e23, #394e23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4e23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 78 35 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 3.49 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 8.49 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.53 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.28 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.39 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 14.45 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 14.50 #b1b1dc Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e4e23  rgb(78, 78, 35)  hsl(60, 38%, 22%)  Army Green
#23234e  rgb(35, 35, 78)  hsl(240, 38%, 22%)  Oxford Blue
#234e4e  rgb(35, 78, 78)  hsl(180, 38%, 22%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4e234e  rgb(78, 35, 78)  hsl(300, 38%, 22%)  Byzantium