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#536615

#536615 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#536615 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 40% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.41% yellow and 60% black. Its hue angle is 74.07°, with 65.85% saturation and 24.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, 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 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.46.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.114

Complementary

  1. #536615
  2. #281566

Split complementary

  1. #536615
  2. #152b66
  3. #511566

Analogous

  1. #665115
  2. #536615
  3. #2b6615

Triadic

  1. #536615
  2. #155366
  3. #661553

Tetradic

  1. #536615
  2. #156628
  3. #281566
  4. #661553

Square

  1. #536615
  2. #156651
  3. #281566
  4. #66152b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1103
  2. #1f2708
  3. #536615
  4. #87a522
  5. #b3d73d

Shades

#536615 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #536615
  2. #4b5c13
  3. #425211
  4. #3a470f
  5. #323d0d
  6. #2a330b
  7. #212908
  8. #191f06
  9. #111404
  10. #080a02
  11. #000000

Tints

#536615 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #536615
  2. #64752c
  3. #758544
  4. #87945b
  5. #98a373
  6. #a9b38a
  7. #bac2a1
  8. #cbd1b9
  9. #dde0d0
  10. #eef0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#536615 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #536615
  2. #586920
  3. #5c6b2a
  4. #616e35
  5. #657040
  6. #6a734b
  7. #6e7655
  8. #737860
  9. #777b6b
  10. #7c7d75
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a624c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d5f04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a5f1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #586057 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #63620c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #62621a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #566345 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-536615 {
  color: #536615;
}
Background
.bg-536615 {
  background-color: #536615;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-536615 {
  border: 2px solid #536615;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #536615;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 102 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 66% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-536615 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #536615, #2b6615);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-536615 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 102 21 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.46 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 7.84 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.08 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.44 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.50 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 10.61 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 11.10 #ac99ea Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#536615  rgb(83, 102, 21)  hsl(74, 66%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green
#281566  rgb(40, 21, 102)  hsl(254, 66%, 24%)  Midnight Blue
#155366  rgb(21, 83, 102)  hsl(194, 66%, 24%)  Midnight Green
#661553  rgb(102, 21, 83)  hsl(314, 66%, 24%)  Byzantium