ColorTool
Log in
#4E5B2B

#4e5b2b ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#4e5b2b is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 35.69% green and 16.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.75% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 76.25°, with 35.82% saturation and 26.27% 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 7.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 3.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#666633
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.0928

Complementary

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #382b5b

Split complementary

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #2b365b
  3. #502b5b

Analogous

  1. #5b502b
  2. #4e5b2b
  3. #365b2b

Triadic

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #2b4e5b
  3. #5b2b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #2b5b38
  3. #382b5b
  4. #5b2b4e

Square

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #2b5b50
  3. #382b5b
  4. #5b2b36

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0e07
  2. #212712
  3. #4e5b2b
  4. #7b8f44
  5. #a2b768

Shades

#4e5b2b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #465227
  3. #3e4922
  4. #37401e
  5. #2f371a
  6. #272e16
  7. #1f2411
  8. #171b0d
  9. #101209
  10. #080904
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5b2b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #606b40
  3. #717c55
  4. #838c6b
  5. #959d80
  6. #a7ad95
  7. #b8bdaa
  8. #cacebf
  9. #dcded5
  10. #edefea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5b2b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5b2b
  2. #535f34
  3. #58623c
  4. #5d6645
  5. #626a4d
  6. #676e56
  7. #6c715e
  8. #717567
  9. #76796f
  10. #7b7c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #535848 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #605627 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e562e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #515750 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #595829 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #58582d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #505944 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-4e5b2b {
  color: #4e5b2b;
}
Background
.bg-4e5b2b {
  background-color: #4e5b2b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5b2b {
  border: 2px solid #4e5b2b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5b2b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 91 43;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 36% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5b2b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5b2b, #365b2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5b2b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 91 43 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 3.23 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 5.88 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.95 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.54 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 10.61 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 11.47 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 12.66 #b1a4d4 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Army Green
#4e5b2b  rgb(78, 91, 43)  hsl(76, 36%, 26%)  Army Green
#382b5b  rgb(56, 43, 91)  hsl(256, 36%, 26%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2b4e5b  rgb(43, 78, 91)  hsl(196, 36%, 26%)  Charcoal
#5b2b4e  rgb(91, 43, 78)  hsl(316, 36%, 26%)  Byzantium