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#5A970D

#5a970d ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5a970d is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 59.22% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.39% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 86.52°, with 84.15% saturation and 32.16% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 4.6.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2434

Complementary

  1. #5a970d
  2. #4a0d97

Split complementary

  1. #5a970d
  2. #0d1597
  3. #8f0d97

Analogous

  1. #978f0d
  2. #5a970d
  3. #15970d

Triadic

  1. #5a970d
  2. #0d5a97
  3. #970d5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a970d
  2. #0d974a
  3. #4a0d97
  4. #970d5a

Square

  1. #5a970d
  2. #0d978f
  3. #4a0d97
  4. #970d15

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1302
  2. #305107
  3. #5a970d
  4. #84dd13
  5. #a8f04d

Shades

#5a970d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a970d
  2. #51880c
  3. #48790a
  4. #3f6a09
  5. #365b08
  6. #2d4c07
  7. #243c05
  8. #1b2d04
  9. #121e03
  10. #090f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a970d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a970d
  2. #6ba125
  3. #7bac3d
  4. #8cb656
  5. #9cc16e
  6. #adcb86
  7. #bdd59e
  8. #cee0b6
  9. #deeacf
  10. #eff5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a970d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a970d
  2. #5e9519
  3. #629224
  4. #659030
  5. #698e3b
  6. #6d8c47
  7. #718952
  8. #75875e
  9. #788569
  10. #7c8275
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #788e6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e8a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #968622 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b9080 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #889000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #828d1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a9365 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a970d {
  color: #5a970d;
}
Background
.bg-5a970d {
  background-color: #5a970d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5a970d {
  border: 2px solid #5a970d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a970d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 151 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 84% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a970d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a970d, #15970d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a970d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 151 13 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 4.60 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.33 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.64 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.66 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.07 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.29 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.79 #a568f2 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#5a970d  rgb(90, 151, 13)  hsl(87, 84%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#4a0d97  rgb(74, 13, 151)  hsl(267, 84%, 32%)  Indigo
#0d5a97  rgb(13, 90, 151)  hsl(207, 84%, 32%)  Lapis Lazuli
#970d5a  rgb(151, 13, 90)  hsl(327, 84%, 32%)  Jazzberry Jam