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#51682E

#51682e ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#51682e 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, 40.78% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.77% yellow and 59.22% black. Its hue angle is 83.79°, with 38.67% saturation and 29.41% 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 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1185

Complementary

  1. #51682e
  2. #452e68

Split complementary

  1. #51682e
  2. #2e3468
  3. #622e68

Analogous

  1. #68622e
  2. #51682e
  3. #34682e

Triadic

  1. #51682e
  2. #2e5168
  3. #682e51

Tetradic

  1. #51682e
  2. #2e6845
  3. #452e68
  4. #682e51

Square

  1. #51682e
  2. #2e6862
  3. #452e68
  4. #682e34

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0e06
  2. #283317
  3. #51682e
  4. #7a9d45
  5. #a0c06f

Shades

#51682e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #51682e
  2. #495e29
  3. #415325
  4. #394920
  5. #313e1c
  6. #293417
  7. #202a12
  8. #181f0e
  9. #101509
  10. #080a05
  11. #000000

Tints

#51682e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #51682e
  2. #627743
  3. #748658
  4. #85956d
  5. #97a482
  6. #a8b497
  7. #b9c3ab
  8. #cbd2c0
  9. #dce1d5
  10. #eef0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#51682e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #51682e
  2. #566a36
  3. #5a6d3e
  4. #5f6f47
  5. #64724f
  6. #697457
  7. #6d765f
  8. #727967
  9. #777b70
  10. #7b7e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b6451 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d6229 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a6032 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54645b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #63642b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616330 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53654d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-51682e {
  color: #51682e;
}
Background
.bg-51682e {
  background-color: #51682e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-51682e {
  border: 2px solid #51682e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #51682e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 104 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 39% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-51682e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #51682e, #34682e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-51682e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 104 46 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 1.26 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.07 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 7.71 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.26 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.16 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 10.03 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 10.52 #ae97d1 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#51682e  rgb(81, 104, 46)  hsl(84, 39%, 29%)  Dark Olive Green
#452e68  rgb(69, 46, 104)  hsl(264, 39%, 29%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2e5168  rgb(46, 81, 104)  hsl(204, 39%, 29%)  Charcoal
#682e51  rgb(104, 46, 81)  hsl(324, 39%, 29%)  Byzantium