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#696E06

#696e06 ≈ Olive

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#696e06 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 43.14% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.55% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 62.88°, with 89.66% saturation and 22.75% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 7.8.

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Web safe#666600
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Relative luminance0.1417

Complementary

  1. #696e06
  2. #0b066e

Split complementary

  1. #696e06
  2. #06356e
  3. #3f066e

Analogous

  1. #6e3f06
  2. #696e06
  3. #356e06

Triadic

  1. #696e06
  2. #06696e
  3. #6e0669

Tetradic

  1. #696e06
  2. #066e0b
  3. #0b066e
  4. #6e0669

Square

  1. #696e06
  2. #066e3f
  3. #0b066e
  4. #6e0635

Monochromatic

  1. #121301
  2. #242502
  3. #696e06
  4. #aeb70a
  5. #e8f31a

Shades

#696e06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #696e06
  2. #5f6305
  3. #545805
  4. #4a4d04
  5. #3f4204
  6. #353703
  7. #2a2c02
  8. #202102
  9. #151601
  10. #0b0b01
  11. #000000

Tints

#696e06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #696e06
  2. #787d1f
  3. #878b38
  4. #969a51
  5. #a5a86a
  6. #b4b783
  7. #c3c59b
  8. #d2d4b4
  9. #e1e2cd
  10. #f0f1e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#696e06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #696e06
  2. #6b7012
  3. #6e721e
  4. #70732b
  5. #727537
  6. #757743
  7. #77794f
  8. #797b5b
  9. #7b7c68
  10. #7e7e74
  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 #696b53 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #776800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #776a14 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #71675d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #726b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #726c0f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e6a49 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-696e06 {
  color: #696e06;
}
Background
.bg-696e06 {
  background-color: #696e06;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-696e06 {
  border: 2px solid #696e06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #696e06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 110 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 90% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-696e06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #696e06, #356e06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-696e06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 110 6 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 7.80 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 9.08 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.24 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.27 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 12.26 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.69 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 13.84 #9691f9 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Olive
#696e06  rgb(105, 110, 6)  hsl(63, 90%, 23%)  Olive
#0b066e  rgb(11, 6, 110)  hsl(243, 90%, 23%)  Navy
#06696e  rgb(6, 105, 110)  hsl(183, 90%, 23%)  Myrtle Green
#6e0669  rgb(110, 6, 105)  hsl(303, 90%, 23%)  Purple