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#656A45

#656a45 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#656a45 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 41.57% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.91% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 68.11°, with 21.14% saturation and 34.31% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 7.04.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.135

Complementary

  1. #656a45
  2. #4a456a

Split complementary

  1. #656a45
  2. #45526a
  3. #5c456a

Analogous

  1. #6a5c45
  2. #656a45
  3. #526a45

Triadic

  1. #656a45
  2. #45656a
  3. #6a4565

Tetradic

  1. #656a45
  2. #456a4a
  3. #4a456a
  4. #6a4565

Square

  1. #656a45
  2. #456a5c
  3. #4a456a
  4. #6a4552

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0d09
  2. #393c27
  3. #656a45
  4. #919863
  5. #b2b791

Shades

#656a45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656a45
  2. #5b5f3e
  3. #515537
  4. #474a30
  5. #3d4029
  6. #333523
  7. #282a1c
  8. #1e2015
  9. #14150e
  10. #0a0b07
  11. #000000

Tints

#656a45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656a45
  2. #747958
  3. #84886a
  4. #93977d
  5. #a3a68f
  6. #b2b5a2
  7. #c1c3b5
  8. #d1d2c7
  9. #e0e1da
  10. #f0f0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656a45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656a45
  2. #686c4b
  3. #6a6e51
  4. #6d7157
  5. #70735d
  6. #737563
  7. #757768
  8. #78796e
  9. #7b7c74
  10. #7d7e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66685b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6642 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6747 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #696661 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b6843 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b6846 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #686857 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656a45 {
  color: #656a45;
}
Background
.bg-656a45 {
  background-color: #656a45;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656a45 {
  border: 2px solid #656a45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656a45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 106 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 21% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656a45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656a45, #526a45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656a45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 106 69 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 7.04 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.48 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.40 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 11.89 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.90 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 12.34 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 12.60 #9a95ba Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#656a45  rgb(101, 106, 69)  hsl(68, 21%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green
#4a456a  rgb(74, 69, 106)  hsl(248, 21%, 34%)  Dark Slate Blue
#45656a  rgb(69, 101, 106)  hsl(188, 21%, 34%)  Teal Blue
#6a4565  rgb(106, 69, 101)  hsl(308, 21%, 34%)  Eggplant