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#669C42

#669c42 ≈ Olive Drab

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#669c42 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 61.18% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.69% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 96°, with 40.54% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.49.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.27

Complementary

  1. #669c42
  2. #78429c

Split complementary

  1. #669c42
  2. #4b429c
  3. #9c4293

Analogous

  1. #939c42
  2. #669c42
  3. #429c4b

Triadic

  1. #669c42
  2. #42669c
  3. #9c4266

Tetradic

  1. #669c42
  2. #429c78
  3. #78429c
  4. #9c4266

Square

  1. #669c42
  2. #42939c
  3. #78429c
  4. #9c4b42

Monochromatic

  1. #203015
  2. #43662b
  3. #669c42
  4. #8dc06a
  5. #b6d7a0

Shades

#669c42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669c42
  2. #5c8c3b
  3. #527d35
  4. #476d2e
  5. #3d5e28
  6. #334e21
  7. #293e1a
  8. #1f2f14
  9. #141f0d
  10. #0a1007
  11. #000000

Tints

#669c42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669c42
  2. #75a655
  3. #85b068
  4. #94ba7b
  5. #a3c48e
  6. #b3cea1
  7. #c2d7b3
  8. #d1e1c6
  9. #e0ebd9
  10. #f0f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669c42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669c42
  2. #699948
  3. #6b964e
  4. #6e9455
  5. #70915b
  6. #738e61
  7. #768b67
  8. #78886d
  9. #7b8674
  10. #7d837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #809477 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29139 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8c48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #669688 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e953d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #889346 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #669973 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669c42 {
  color: #669c42;
}
Background
.bg-669c42 {
  background-color: #669c42;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669c42 {
  border: 2px solid #669c42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669c42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 156 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 96 41% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669c42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669c42, #429c4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669c42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 156 66 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.49 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.85 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.22 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.54 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.74 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.33 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.70 #9963bd Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#669c42  rgb(102, 156, 66)  hsl(96, 41%, 44%)  Olive Drab
#78429c  rgb(120, 66, 156)  hsl(276, 41%, 44%)  Purple Heart
#42669c  rgb(66, 102, 156)  hsl(216, 41%, 44%)  Queen Blue
#9c4266  rgb(156, 66, 102)  hsl(336, 41%, 44%)  Twilight Lavender