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#656709

#656709 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#656709 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 40.39% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 91.26% yellow and 59.61% black. Its hue angle is 61.28°, with 83.93% saturation and 21.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 8.8.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1249

Complementary

  1. #656709
  2. #0b0967

Split complementary

  1. #656709
  2. #093667
  3. #3a0967

Analogous

  1. #673a09
  2. #656709
  3. #366709

Triadic

  1. #656709
  2. #096567
  3. #670965

Tetradic

  1. #656709
  2. #09670b
  3. #0b0967
  4. #670965

Square

  1. #656709
  2. #09673a
  3. #0b0967
  4. #670936

Monochromatic

  1. #121302
  2. #202103
  3. #656709
  4. #aaad0f
  5. #e7eb1e

Shades

#656709 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656709
  2. #5b5d08
  3. #515207
  4. #474806
  5. #3d3e05
  6. #333405
  7. #282904
  8. #1e1f03
  9. #141502
  10. #0a0a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#656709 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656709
  2. #747622
  3. #84853a
  4. #939553
  5. #a3a46b
  6. #b2b384
  7. #c1c29d
  8. #d1d1b5
  9. #e0e1ce
  10. #f0f0e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656709 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656709
  2. #686a15
  3. #6a6c21
  4. #6d6f2d
  5. #707139
  6. #737445
  7. #757650
  8. #78795c
  9. #7b7b68
  10. #7d7e74
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #64654e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716414 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d6057 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c6400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c6510 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a6344 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656709 {
  color: #656709;
}
Background
.bg-656709 {
  background-color: #656709;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656709 {
  border: 2px solid #656709;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656709;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 103 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 84% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656709 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656709, #366709);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656709 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 103 9 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.80 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.13 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.17 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.07 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.29 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 12.61 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 14.46 #9a98f6 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656709  rgb(101, 103, 9)  hsl(61, 84%, 22%)  Dark Olive Green
#0b0967  rgb(11, 9, 103)  hsl(241, 84%, 22%)  Midnight Blue
#096567  rgb(9, 101, 103)  hsl(181, 84%, 22%)  Myrtle Green
#670965  rgb(103, 9, 101)  hsl(301, 84%, 22%)  Purple