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#559232

#559232 ≈ Olive Drab

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#559232 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 57.25% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 65.75% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 98.13°, with 48.98% saturation and 38.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.2272

Complementary

  1. #559232
  2. #6f3292

Split complementary

  1. #559232
  2. #3f3292
  3. #923285

Analogous

  1. #859232
  2. #559232
  3. #32923f

Triadic

  1. #559232
  2. #325592
  3. #923255

Tetradic

  1. #559232
  2. #32926f
  3. #6f3292
  4. #923255

Square

  1. #559232
  2. #328592
  3. #6f3292
  4. #923f32

Monochromatic

  1. #13200b
  2. #34591e
  3. #559232
  4. #78c24e
  5. #a4d687

Shades

#559232 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #559232
  2. #4d832d
  3. #447528
  4. #3c6623
  5. #33581e
  6. #2b4919
  7. #223a14
  8. #1a2c0f
  9. #111d0a
  10. #090f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#559232 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #559232
  2. #669d47
  3. #77a85b
  4. #88b370
  5. #99be84
  6. #aac999
  7. #bbd3ad
  8. #ccdec2
  9. #dde9d6
  10. #eef4eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#559232 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #559232
  2. #59903a
  3. #5e8e42
  4. #628d49
  5. #668b51
  6. #6b8959
  7. #6f8761
  8. #738569
  9. #778470
  10. #7c8278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #73896c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978626 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f813a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #538d7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #828b2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c8837 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #548f68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-559232 {
  color: #559232;
}
Background
.bg-559232 {
  background-color: #559232;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-559232 {
  border: 2px solid #559232;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #559232;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 146 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 98 49% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-559232 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #559232, #32923f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-559232 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 146 50 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.49 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.92 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.53 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.14 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.24 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.54 #008000 Green ΔE 9.69 #aa6dcd Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#559232  rgb(85, 146, 50)  hsl(98, 49%, 38%)  Olive Drab
#6f3292  rgb(111, 50, 146)  hsl(278, 49%, 38%)  Purple Heart
#325592  rgb(50, 85, 146)  hsl(218, 49%, 38%)  Yale Blue
#923255  rgb(146, 50, 85)  hsl(338, 49%, 38%)  Boysenberry