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#515A45

#515a45 ≈ Rifle Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#515a45 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 35.29% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.33% yellow and 64.71% black. Its hue angle is 85.71°, with 13.21% saturation and 31.18% 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 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rifle Green (#444c38), ΔE 4.76.

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Relative luminance0.0949

Complementary

  1. #515a45
  2. #4e455a

Split complementary

  1. #515a45
  2. #45475a
  3. #59455a

Analogous

  1. #5a5945
  2. #515a45
  3. #475a45

Triadic

  1. #515a45
  2. #45515a
  3. #5a4551

Tetradic

  1. #515a45
  2. #455a4e
  3. #4e455a
  4. #5a4551

Square

  1. #515a45
  2. #455a59
  3. #4e455a
  4. #5a4547

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0c09
  2. #2a2f24
  3. #515a45
  4. #788566
  5. #9ea98f

Shades

#515a45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #515a45
  2. #49513e
  3. #414837
  4. #393f30
  5. #313629
  6. #292d23
  7. #20241c
  8. #181b15
  9. #10120e
  10. #080907
  11. #000000

Tints

#515a45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #515a45
  2. #626b58
  3. #747b6a
  4. #858c7d
  5. #979c8f
  6. #a8ada2
  7. #b9bdb5
  8. #cbcec7
  9. #dcdeda
  10. #eeefec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#515a45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #515a45
  2. #565e4b
  3. #5a6251
  4. #5f6557
  5. #64695d
  6. #696d63
  7. #6d7168
  8. #72756e
  9. #777874
  10. #7b7c7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #555850 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5c5744 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b5746 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #525854 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #585844 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #575846 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52594f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-515a45 {
  color: #515a45;
}
Background
.bg-515a45 {
  background-color: #515a45;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-515a45 {
  border: 2px solid #515a45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #515a45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 90 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 13% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-515a45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #515a45, #475a45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-515a45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 90 69 / 0.35);
}

#444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 4.76 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 5.53 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.61 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 10.09 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.78 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 11.81 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 12.30 #aea5ba Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Rifle Green
#515a45  rgb(81, 90, 69)  hsl(86, 13%, 31%)  Rifle Green
#4e455a  rgb(78, 69, 90)  hsl(266, 13%, 31%)  Eggplant
#45515a  rgb(69, 81, 90)  hsl(206, 13%, 31%)  Charcoal
#5a4551  rgb(90, 69, 81)  hsl(326, 13%, 31%)  Eggplant