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#696D2F

#696d2f ≈ Dark Olive Green

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#696d2f is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 42.75% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.88% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 63.87°, with 39.74% saturation and 30.59% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556b2f), ΔE 5.88.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1415

Complementary

  1. #696d2f
  2. #332f6d

Split complementary

  1. #696d2f
  2. #2f4a6d
  3. #522f6d

Analogous

  1. #6d522f
  2. #696d2f
  3. #4a6d2f

Triadic

  1. #696d2f
  2. #2f696d
  3. #6d2f69

Tetradic

  1. #696d2f
  2. #2f6d33
  3. #332f6d
  4. #6d2f69

Square

  1. #696d2f
  2. #2f6d52
  3. #332f6d
  4. #6d2f4a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e06
  2. #363818
  3. #696d2f
  4. #9ca246
  5. #bdc273

Shades

#696d2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #696d2f
  2. #5f622a
  3. #545726
  4. #4a4c21
  5. #3f411c
  6. #353718
  7. #2a2c13
  8. #20210e
  9. #151609
  10. #0b0b05
  11. #000000

Tints

#696d2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #696d2f
  2. #787c44
  3. #878a59
  4. #96996d
  5. #a5a782
  6. #b4b697
  7. #c3c5ac
  8. #d2d3c1
  9. #e1e2d5
  10. #f0f0ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#696d2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #696d2f
  2. #6b6f37
  3. #6e713f
  4. #707347
  5. #72754f
  6. #757758
  7. #777860
  8. #797a68
  9. #7b7c70
  10. #7e7e78
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696b57 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756829 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756a32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #70675f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #706a2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #706b31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d6950 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-696d2f {
  color: #696d2f;
}
Background
.bg-696d2f {
  background-color: #696d2f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-696d2f {
  border: 2px solid #696d2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #696d2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 109 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 64 40% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-696d2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #696d2f, #4a6d2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-696d2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 109 47 / 0.35);
}

#556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 5.88 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 9.80 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.35 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.74 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.80 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.55 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 12.85 #9692d0 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Olive Green
#696d2f  rgb(105, 109, 47)  hsl(64, 40%, 31%)  Dark Olive Green
#332f6d  rgb(51, 47, 109)  hsl(244, 40%, 31%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2f696d  rgb(47, 105, 109)  hsl(184, 40%, 31%)  Myrtle Green
#6d2f69  rgb(109, 47, 105)  hsl(304, 40%, 31%)  Byzantium