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#514B22

#514b22 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b22 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 58.02% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 52.34°, with 40.87% saturation and 22.55% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.08.

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Relative luminance0.069

Complementary

  1. #514b22
  2. #222851

Split complementary

  1. #514b22
  2. #224051
  3. #342251

Analogous

  1. #513422
  2. #514b22
  3. #405122

Triadic

  1. #514b22
  2. #22514b
  3. #4b2251

Tetradic

  1. #514b22
  2. #285122
  3. #222851
  4. #4b2251

Square

  1. #514b22
  2. #225134
  3. #222851
  4. #512240

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d06
  2. #1b190b
  3. #514b22
  4. #877d39
  5. #b7ab55

Shades

#514b22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b22
  2. #49441f
  3. #413c1b
  4. #393518
  5. #312d14
  6. #292611
  7. #201e0e
  8. #18170a
  9. #100f07
  10. #080803
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b22
  2. #625d38
  3. #746f4e
  4. #858164
  5. #97937a
  6. #a8a591
  7. #b9b7a7
  8. #cbc9bd
  9. #dcdbd3
  10. #eeede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b22
  2. #56502b
  3. #5a5635
  4. #5f5b3e
  5. #646048
  6. #696651
  7. #6d6b5a
  8. #727064
  9. #77756d
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4b3e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #51491e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534b24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #574642 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514a20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524b23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #554837 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b22 {
  color: #514b22;
}
Background
.bg-514b22 {
  background-color: #514b22;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b22 {
  border: 2px solid #514b22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 41% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b22, #405122);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 34 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.08 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.64 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.70 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.44 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 13.79 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 14.06 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 15.24 #aeb4dd Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b22  rgb(81, 75, 34)  hsl(52, 41%, 23%)  Army Green
#222851  rgb(34, 40, 81)  hsl(232, 41%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#22514b  rgb(34, 81, 75)  hsl(172, 41%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b2251  rgb(75, 34, 81)  hsl(292, 41%, 23%)  Byzantium