ColorTool
Log in
#539C19

#539c19 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#539c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.97% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 93.44°, with 72.38% saturation and 35.49% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#669900
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2569

Complementary

  1. #539c19
  2. #62199c

Split complementary

  1. #539c19
  2. #21199c
  3. #9c1994

Analogous

  1. #949c19
  2. #539c19
  3. #199c21

Triadic

  1. #539c19
  2. #19539c
  3. #9c1953

Tetradic

  1. #539c19
  2. #199c62
  3. #62199c
  4. #9c1953

Square

  1. #539c19
  2. #19949c
  3. #62199c
  4. #9c2119

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1804
  2. #305a0e
  3. #539c19
  4. #76dc25
  5. #a0e767

Shades

#539c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #539c19
  2. #4b8c17
  3. #427d14
  4. #3a6d12
  5. #325e0f
  6. #2a4e0d
  7. #213e0a
  8. #192f08
  9. #111f05
  10. #081003
  11. #000000

Tints

#539c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #539c19
  2. #64a630
  3. #75b047
  4. #87ba5e
  5. #98c475
  6. #a9ce8c
  7. #bad7a3
  8. #cbe1ba
  9. #ddebd1
  10. #eef5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#539c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #539c19
  2. #589923
  3. #5c962e
  4. #619438
  5. #659142
  6. #6a8e4d
  7. #6e8b57
  8. #738861
  9. #77866b
  10. #7c8376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #78926f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a28e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98892a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #519685 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #899401 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829124 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52986a ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-539c19 {
  color: #539c19;
}
Background
.bg-539c19 {
  background-color: #539c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-539c19 {
  border: 2px solid #539c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #539c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-539c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #539c19, #199c21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-539c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.46 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.15 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.37 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.08 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.11 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.11 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.38 #ac63e6 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#539c19  rgb(83, 156, 25)  hsl(93, 72%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#62199c  rgb(98, 25, 156)  hsl(273, 72%, 35%)  Rebecca Purple
#19539c  rgb(25, 83, 156)  hsl(213, 72%, 35%)  Yale Blue
#9c1953  rgb(156, 25, 83)  hsl(333, 72%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam