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#6D8A02

#6d8a02 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#6d8a02 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 54.12% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.01% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.55% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 72.79°, with 97.14% saturation and 27.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2143

Complementary

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #1f028a

Split complementary

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #02298a
  3. #63028a

Analogous

  1. #8a6302
  2. #6d8a02
  3. #298a02

Triadic

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #026d8a
  3. #8a026d

Tetradic

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #028a1f
  3. #1f028a
  4. #8a026d

Square

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #028a63
  3. #1f028a
  4. #8a0229

Monochromatic

  1. #101400
  2. #313f01
  3. #6d8a02
  4. #a9d503
  5. #cffc29

Shades

#6d8a02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #627c02
  3. #576e02
  4. #4c6101
  5. #415301
  6. #374501
  7. #2c3701
  8. #212901
  9. #161c00
  10. #0b0e00
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d8a02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #7c961b
  3. #8aa135
  4. #99ad4e
  5. #a7b967
  6. #b6c581
  7. #c5d09a
  8. #d3dcb3
  9. #e2e8cc
  10. #f0f3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d8a02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d8a02
  2. #6f890f
  3. #71881b
  4. #738728
  5. #758634
  6. #778541
  7. #78844e
  8. #7a835a
  9. #7c8267
  10. #7e8173
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #798465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f7f19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #738275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #858400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #838412 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71855c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d8a02 {
  color: #6d8a02;
}
Background
.bg-6d8a02 {
  background-color: #6d8a02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d8a02 {
  border: 2px solid #6d8a02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d8a02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 138 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 97% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d8a02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d8a02, #298a02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d8a02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 138 2 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 3.10 #568203 Avocado ΔE 5.28 #808000 Olive ΔE 7.47 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.35 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.13 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.94 #138808 India Green ΔE 11.99 #9275fd Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#6d8a02  rgb(109, 138, 2)  hsl(73, 97%, 27%)  Olive Drab
#1f028a  rgb(31, 2, 138)  hsl(253, 97%, 27%)  Dark Blue
#026d8a  rgb(2, 109, 138)  hsl(193, 97%, 27%)  Teal Blue
#8a026d  rgb(138, 2, 109)  hsl(313, 97%, 27%)  Mardi Gras