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#69A42D

#69a42d ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#69a42d is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 64.31% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.56% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 89.75°, with 56.94% saturation and 40.98% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.34.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2974

Complementary

  1. #69a42d
  2. #682da4

Split complementary

  1. #69a42d
  2. #2d2da4
  3. #a42da4

Analogous

  1. #a4a42d
  2. #69a42d
  3. #2da42d

Triadic

  1. #69a42d
  2. #2d69a4
  3. #a42d69

Tetradic

  1. #69a42d
  2. #2da468
  3. #682da4
  4. #a42d69

Square

  1. #69a42d
  2. #2da4a4
  3. #682da4
  4. #a42d2d

Monochromatic

  1. #1c2c0c
  2. #43681d
  3. #69a42d
  4. #8fcf4f
  5. #b5df8b

Shades

#69a42d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69a42d
  2. #5f9429
  3. #548324
  4. #4a7320
  5. #3f621b
  6. #355217
  7. #2a4212
  8. #20310e
  9. #152109
  10. #0b1005
  11. #000000

Tints

#69a42d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69a42d
  2. #78ad42
  3. #87b657
  4. #96bf6c
  5. #a5c881
  6. #b4d296
  7. #c3dbab
  8. #d2e4c0
  9. #e1edd5
  10. #f0f6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69a42d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69a42d
  2. #6ba035
  3. #6e9d3e
  4. #709946
  5. #72964e
  6. #759257
  7. #778e5f
  8. #798b67
  9. #7b876f
  10. #7e8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #859b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9718 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39338 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a9d8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #959d22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f9a34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6aa072 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69a42d {
  color: #69a42d;
}
Background
.bg-69a42d {
  background-color: #69a42d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-69a42d {
  border: 2px solid #69a42d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69a42d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 164 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 57% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69a42d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69a42d, #2da42d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69a42d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 164 45 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.34 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.52 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.86 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.46 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.02 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.22 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.75 #965bd2 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#69a42d  rgb(105, 164, 45)  hsl(90, 57%, 41%)  Olive Drab
#682da4  rgb(104, 45, 164)  hsl(270, 57%, 41%)  Rebecca Purple
#2d69a4  rgb(45, 105, 164)  hsl(210, 57%, 41%)  Medium Persian Blue
#a42d69  rgb(164, 45, 105)  hsl(330, 57%, 41%)  Jazzberry Jam