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#536E09

#536e09 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#536e09 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, 43.14% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.82% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 76.04°, with 84.87% saturation and 23.33% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 5.73.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1301

Complementary

  1. #536e09
  2. #24096e

Split complementary

  1. #536e09
  2. #09206e
  3. #56096e

Analogous

  1. #6e5609
  2. #536e09
  3. #206e09

Triadic

  1. #536e09
  2. #09536e
  3. #6e0953

Tetradic

  1. #536e09
  2. #096e24
  3. #24096e
  4. #6e0953

Square

  1. #536e09
  2. #096e56
  3. #24096e
  4. #6e0920

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1302
  2. #1e2703
  3. #536e09
  4. #88b50f
  5. #b7ed23

Shades

#536e09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #536e09
  2. #4b6308
  3. #425807
  4. #3a4d06
  5. #324205
  6. #2a3705
  7. #212c04
  8. #192103
  9. #111602
  10. #080b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#536e09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #536e09
  2. #647d22
  3. #758b3a
  4. #879a53
  5. #98a86b
  6. #a9b784
  7. #bac59d
  8. #cbd4b5
  9. #dde2ce
  10. #eef1e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#536e09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #536e09
  2. #587015
  3. #5c7221
  4. #61732d
  5. #657539
  6. #6a7745
  7. #6e7950
  8. #737b5c
  9. #777c68
  10. #7c7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e694f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716517 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #57685d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #696900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #666912 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #566b49 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-536e09 {
  color: #536e09;
}
Background
.bg-536e09 {
  background-color: #536e09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-536e09 {
  border: 2px solid #536e09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #536e09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 110 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 85% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-536e09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #536e09, #206e09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-536e09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 110 9 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 5.73 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.85 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.32 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.87 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 10.69 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 10.92 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.12 #ac91f6 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#536e09  rgb(83, 110, 9)  hsl(76, 85%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green
#24096e  rgb(36, 9, 110)  hsl(256, 85%, 23%)  Persian Indigo
#09536e  rgb(9, 83, 110)  hsl(196, 85%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6e0953  rgb(110, 9, 83)  hsl(316, 85%, 23%)  Byzantium