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#669C12

#669c12 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#669c12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 61.18% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.46% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 83.48°, with 79.31% saturation and 34.12% 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2665

Complementary

  1. #669c12
  2. #48129c

Split complementary

  1. #669c12
  2. #12219c
  3. #8d129c

Analogous

  1. #9c8d12
  2. #669c12
  3. #219c12

Triadic

  1. #669c12
  2. #12669c
  3. #9c1266

Tetradic

  1. #669c12
  2. #129c48
  3. #48129c
  4. #9c1266

Square

  1. #669c12
  2. #129c8d
  3. #48129c
  4. #9c1221

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1302
  2. #39570a
  3. #669c12
  4. #93e11a
  5. #b3ec5b

Shades

#669c12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669c12
  2. #5c8c10
  3. #527d0e
  4. #476d0d
  5. #3d5e0b
  6. #334e09
  7. #293e07
  8. #1f2f05
  9. #141f04
  10. #0a1002
  11. #000000

Tints

#669c12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669c12
  2. #75a62a
  3. #85b041
  4. #94ba59
  5. #a3c471
  6. #b3ce89
  7. #c2d7a0
  8. #d1e1b8
  9. #e0ebd0
  10. #f0f5e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669c12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669c12
  2. #69991d
  3. #6b9628
  4. #6e9433
  5. #70913e
  6. #738e49
  7. #768b54
  8. #78885f
  9. #7b866a
  10. #7d8375
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9370 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a49000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c8c25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #699584 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f9500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a931f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #689869 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669c12 {
  color: #669c12;
}
Background
.bg-669c12 {
  background-color: #669c12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669c12 {
  border: 2px solid #669c12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669c12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 156 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 83 79% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669c12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669c12, #219c12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669c12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 156 18 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.12 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.06 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.60 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.72 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.83 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.64 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.88 #9963ed Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#669c12  rgb(102, 156, 18)  hsl(83, 79%, 34%)  Olive Drab
#48129c  rgb(72, 18, 156)  hsl(263, 79%, 34%)  Indigo
#12669c  rgb(18, 102, 156)  hsl(203, 79%, 34%)  Medium Persian Blue
#9c1266  rgb(156, 18, 102)  hsl(323, 79%, 34%)  Jazzberry Jam