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#657237

#657237 ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#657237 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, 44.71% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.75% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 73.22°, with 34.91% saturation and 33.14% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1508

Complementary

  1. #657237
  2. #443772

Split complementary

  1. #657237
  2. #374872
  3. #623772

Analogous

  1. #726237
  2. #657237
  3. #487237

Triadic

  1. #657237
  2. #376572
  3. #723765

Tetradic

  1. #657237
  2. #377244
  3. #443772
  4. #723765

Square

  1. #657237
  2. #377262
  3. #443772
  4. #723748

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0e07
  2. #373e1e
  3. #657237
  4. #93a650
  5. #b3c280

Shades

#657237 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #657237
  2. #5b6732
  3. #515b2c
  4. #475027
  5. #3d4421
  6. #33391c
  7. #282e16
  8. #1e2211
  9. #14170b
  10. #0a0b06
  11. #000000

Tints

#657237 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #657237
  2. #74804b
  3. #848e5f
  4. #939c73
  5. #a3aa87
  6. #b2b99b
  7. #c1c7af
  8. #d1d5c3
  9. #e0e3d7
  10. #f0f1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#657237 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #657237
  2. #68733e
  3. #6a7546
  4. #6d764d
  5. #707854
  6. #73795c
  7. #757a63
  8. #787c6a
  9. #7b7d71
  10. #7d7f79
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696f5b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #786c32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776c3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a6d64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #716f34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #706f39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #686f56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-657237 {
  color: #657237;
}
Background
.bg-657237 {
  background-color: #657237;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-657237 {
  border: 2px solid #657237;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #657237;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 114 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 35% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-657237 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #657237, #487237);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-657237 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 114 55 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 4.10 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.58 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.65 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.89 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.86 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.66 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.80 #9a8dc8 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#657237  rgb(101, 114, 55)  hsl(73, 35%, 33%)  Dark Olive Green
#443772  rgb(68, 55, 114)  hsl(253, 35%, 33%)  Dark Slate Blue
#376572  rgb(55, 101, 114)  hsl(193, 35%, 33%)  Teal Blue
#723765  rgb(114, 55, 101)  hsl(313, 35%, 33%)  Byzantium