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#4E6C35

#4e6c35 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#4e6c35 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, 42.35% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.93% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 92.73°, with 34.16% saturation and 31.57% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.126

Complementary

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #53356c

Split complementary

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #38356c
  3. #6c356a

Analogous

  1. #6a6c35
  2. #4e6c35
  3. #356c38

Triadic

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #354e6c
  3. #6c354e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #356c53
  3. #53356c
  4. #6c354e

Square

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #356a6c
  3. #53356c
  4. #6c3835

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0e07
  2. #29391c
  3. #4e6c35
  4. #739f4e
  5. #9abe7c

Shades

#4e6c35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #466130
  3. #3e562a
  4. #374c25
  5. #2f4120
  6. #27361b
  7. #1f2b15
  8. #172010
  9. #10160b
  10. #080b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6c35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #607b49
  3. #71895d
  4. #839872
  5. #95a786
  6. #a7b69a
  7. #b8c4ae
  8. #cad3c2
  9. #dce2d7
  10. #edf0eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6c35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6c35
  2. #536e3d
  3. #587044
  4. #5d724c
  5. #627453
  6. #67765b
  7. #6c7862
  8. #717a6a
  9. #767c71
  10. #7b7e79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c6755 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706530 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6338 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f685f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #646832 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616737 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4e6a51 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6c35 {
  color: #4e6c35;
}
Background
.bg-4e6c35 {
  background-color: #4e6c35;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e6c35 {
  border: 2px solid #4e6c35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6c35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 108 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 34% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6c35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6c35, #356c38);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6c35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 108 53 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 2.64 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.95 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.33 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.20 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.67 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 10.06 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 10.17 #b193ca Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#4e6c35  rgb(78, 108, 53)  hsl(93, 34%, 32%)  Dark Olive Green
#53356c  rgb(83, 53, 108)  hsl(273, 34%, 32%)  Eminence
#354e6c  rgb(53, 78, 108)  hsl(213, 34%, 32%)  Yale Blue
#6c354e  rgb(108, 53, 78)  hsl(333, 34%, 32%)  Eggplant