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#4E6A19

#4e6a19 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4e6a19 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, 41.57% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.42% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 80.74°, with 61.83% saturation and 25.69% 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 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 3.7.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.12

Complementary

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #35196a

Split complementary

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #19266a
  3. #5e196a

Analogous

  1. #6a5e19
  2. #4e6a19
  3. #266a19

Triadic

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #194e6a
  3. #6a194e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #196a35
  3. #35196a
  4. #6a194e

Square

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #196a5e
  3. #35196a
  4. #6a1926

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1104
  2. #202c0a
  3. #4e6a19
  4. #7ca828
  5. #a4d448

Shades

#4e6a19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #465f17
  3. #3e5514
  4. #374a12
  5. #2f400f
  6. #27350d
  7. #1f2a0a
  8. #172008
  9. #101505
  10. #080b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6a19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #607930
  3. #718847
  4. #83975e
  5. #95a675
  6. #a7b58c
  7. #b8c3a3
  8. #cad2ba
  9. #dce1d1
  10. #edf0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6a19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6a19
  2. #536c23
  3. #586e2e
  4. #5d7138
  5. #627342
  6. #67754d
  7. #6c7757
  8. #717961
  9. #767c6b
  10. #7b7e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a654e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70620a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6120 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51655a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #646511 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61651e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #506748 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6a19 {
  color: #4e6a19;
}
Background
.bg-4e6a19 {
  background-color: #4e6a19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e6a19 {
  border: 2px solid #4e6a19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6a19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 106 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 62% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6a19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6a19, #266a19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6a19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 106 25 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 3.70 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.03 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.56 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.13 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 9.26 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.27 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.40 #b195e6 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#4e6a19  rgb(78, 106, 25)  hsl(81, 62%, 26%)  Dark Olive Green
#35196a  rgb(53, 25, 106)  hsl(261, 62%, 26%)  Persian Indigo
#194e6a  rgb(25, 78, 106)  hsl(201, 62%, 26%)  Yale Blue
#6a194e  rgb(106, 25, 78)  hsl(321, 62%, 26%)  Pansy Purple