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#514B26

#514b26 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#514b26 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 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.41% magenta, 53.09% yellow and 68.24% black. Its hue angle is 51.63°, with 36.13% saturation and 23.33% 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 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 6.57.

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Relative luminance0.0692

Complementary

  1. #514b26
  2. #262c51

Split complementary

  1. #514b26
  2. #264151
  3. #352651

Analogous

  1. #513526
  2. #514b26
  3. #415126

Triadic

  1. #514b26
  2. #26514b
  3. #4b2651

Tetradic

  1. #514b26
  2. #2c5126
  3. #262c51
  4. #4b2651

Square

  1. #514b26
  2. #265135
  3. #262c51
  4. #512641

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0d07
  2. #1d1b0e
  3. #514b26
  4. #857b3e
  5. #b3a75d

Shades

#514b26 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514b26
  2. #494422
  3. #413c1e
  4. #39351b
  5. #312d17
  6. #292613
  7. #201e0f
  8. #18170b
  9. #100f08
  10. #080804
  11. #000000

Tints

#514b26 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514b26
  2. #625d3c
  3. #746f51
  4. #858167
  5. #97937d
  6. #a8a593
  7. #b9b7a8
  8. #cbc9be
  9. #dcdbd4
  10. #eeede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514b26 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514b26
  2. #56502f
  3. #5a5638
  4. #5f5b41
  5. #64604a
  6. #696653
  7. #6d6b5c
  8. #727065
  9. #77756e
  10. #7b7b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4b3f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514923 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #534b28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #574642 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #514a24 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #524b27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #544839 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514b26 {
  color: #514b26;
}
Background
.bg-514b26 {
  background-color: #514b26;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514b26 {
  border: 2px solid #514b26;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514b26;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 36% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514b26 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514b26, #415126);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514b26 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 38 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 6.57 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.99 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.00 #483c32 Taupe ΔE 12.94 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.15 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 13.73 #635147 Umber ΔE 14.98 #aeb4d9 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Army Green
#514b26  rgb(81, 75, 38)  hsl(52, 36%, 23%)  Army Green
#262c51  rgb(38, 44, 81)  hsl(232, 36%, 23%)  Oxford Blue
#26514b  rgb(38, 81, 75)  hsl(172, 36%, 23%)  Dark Slate Gray
#4b2651  rgb(75, 38, 81)  hsl(292, 36%, 23%)  Byzantium