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#56841A

#56841a ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#56841a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 51.76% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 86.04°, with 67.09% saturation and 30.98% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.1856

Complementary

  1. #56841a
  2. #481a84

Split complementary

  1. #56841a
  2. #1a2184
  3. #7d1a84

Analogous

  1. #847d1a
  2. #56841a
  3. #21841a

Triadic

  1. #56841a
  2. #1a5684
  3. #841a56

Tetradic

  1. #56841a
  2. #1a8448
  3. #481a84
  4. #841a56

Square

  1. #56841a
  2. #1a847d
  3. #481a84
  4. #841a21

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1103
  2. #2c440d
  3. #56841a
  4. #80c427
  5. #a4de59

Shades

#56841a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56841a
  2. #4d7717
  3. #456a15
  4. #3c5c12
  5. #344f10
  6. #2b420d
  7. #22350a
  8. #1a2808
  9. #111a05
  10. #090d03
  11. #000000

Tints

#56841a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56841a
  2. #679031
  3. #789d48
  4. #89a95f
  5. #9ab576
  6. #abc28d
  7. #bbcea3
  8. #ccdaba
  9. #dde6d1
  10. #eef3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56841a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56841a
  2. #5a8424
  3. #5e832e
  4. #638339
  5. #678243
  6. #6b824d
  7. #6f8257
  8. #738161
  9. #78816c
  10. #7c8076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c7d5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847625 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #587e70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #797e0c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #747c21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #57815a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56841a {
  color: #56841a;
}
Background
.bg-56841a {
  background-color: #56841a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-56841a {
  border: 2px solid #56841a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56841a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 132 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 67% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56841a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56841a, #21841a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56841a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 132 26 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 1.86 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 3.94 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 4.96 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.08 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 7.18 #008000 Green ΔE 8.00 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.06 #a97be5 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Avocado
#56841a  rgb(86, 132, 26)  hsl(86, 67%, 31%)  Avocado
#481a84  rgb(72, 26, 132)  hsl(266, 67%, 31%)  Indigo
#1a5684  rgb(26, 86, 132)  hsl(206, 67%, 31%)  Yale Blue
#841a56  rgb(132, 26, 86)  hsl(326, 67%, 31%)  Pansy Purple