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#4E691F

#4e691f ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e691f is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 41.18% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.48% yellow and 58.82% black. Its hue angle is 81.89°, with 54.41% saturation and 26.67% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 2.84.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1182

Complementary

  1. #4e691f
  2. #3a1f69

Split complementary

  1. #4e691f
  2. #1f2969
  3. #5f1f69

Analogous

  1. #695f1f
  2. #4e691f
  3. #29691f

Triadic

  1. #4e691f
  2. #1f4e69
  3. #691f4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e691f
  2. #1f693a
  3. #3a1f69
  4. #691f4e

Square

  1. #4e691f
  2. #1f695f
  3. #3a1f69
  4. #691f29

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1005
  2. #222e0e
  3. #4e691f
  4. #7aa430
  5. #a1cd54

Shades

#4e691f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e691f
  2. #465f1c
  3. #3e5419
  4. #374a16
  5. #2f3f13
  6. #273510
  7. #1f2a0c
  8. #172009
  9. #101506
  10. #080b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e691f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e691f
  2. #607835
  3. #71874c
  4. #839662
  5. #95a579
  6. #a7b48f
  7. #b8c3a5
  8. #cad2bc
  9. #dce1d2
  10. #edf0e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e691f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e691f
  2. #536b29
  3. #586e32
  4. #5d703c
  5. #627246
  6. #677550
  7. #6c7759
  8. #717963
  9. #767b6d
  10. #7b7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a644e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6215 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b6025 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51645a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #636519 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616423 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #506649 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e691f {
  color: #4e691f;
}
Background
.bg-4e691f {
  background-color: #4e691f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e691f {
  border: 2px solid #4e691f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e691f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 105 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 82 54% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e691f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e691f, #29691f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e691f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 105 31 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 2.84 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.27 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.08 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.64 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 9.28 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 9.28 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.38 #b196e0 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#4e691f  rgb(78, 105, 31)  hsl(82, 54%, 27%)  Dark Olive Green
#3a1f69  rgb(58, 31, 105)  hsl(262, 54%, 27%)  Persian Indigo
#1f4e69  rgb(31, 78, 105)  hsl(202, 54%, 27%)  Yale Blue
#691f4e  rgb(105, 31, 78)  hsl(322, 54%, 27%)  Pansy Purple