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#6E9502

#6e9502 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6e9502 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 58.43% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 98.66% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 75.92°, with 97.35% saturation and 29.61% 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 luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.2481

Complementary

  1. #6e9502
  2. #290295

Split complementary

  1. #6e9502
  2. #022495
  3. #730295

Analogous

  1. #957302
  2. #6e9502
  3. #249502

Triadic

  1. #6e9502
  2. #026e95
  3. #95026e

Tetradic

  1. #6e9502
  2. #029529
  3. #290295
  4. #95026e

Square

  1. #6e9502
  2. #029573
  3. #290295
  4. #950224

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1400
  2. #364a01
  3. #6e9502
  4. #a6e003
  5. #c7fc34

Shades

#6e9502 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e9502
  2. #638602
  3. #587702
  4. #4d6801
  5. #425901
  6. #374b01
  7. #2c3c01
  8. #212d01
  9. #161e00
  10. #0b0f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e9502 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e9502
  2. #7da01b
  3. #8baa35
  4. #9ab54e
  5. #a8bf67
  6. #b7ca81
  7. #c5d59a
  8. #d4dfb3
  9. #e2eacc
  10. #f1f4e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e9502 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e9502
  2. #70930f
  3. #72911b
  4. #738f28
  5. #758d34
  6. #778b41
  7. #79884e
  8. #7b865a
  9. #7c8467
  10. #7e8273
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f8e6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e8a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98881c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #738d7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d8f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #898d14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #719063 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e9502 {
  color: #6e9502;
}
Background
.bg-6e9502 {
  background-color: #6e9502;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6e9502 {
  border: 2px solid #6e9502;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e9502;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 149 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 76 97% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e9502 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e9502, #249502);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e9502 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 149 2 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 3.53 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.65 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.37 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.40 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.44 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.27 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 11.46 #916afd Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#6e9502  rgb(110, 149, 2)  hsl(76, 97%, 30%)  Olive Drab
#290295  rgb(41, 2, 149)  hsl(256, 97%, 30%)  Dark Blue
#026e95  rgb(2, 110, 149)  hsl(196, 97%, 30%)  Sea Blue
#95026e  rgb(149, 2, 110)  hsl(316, 97%, 30%)  Mardi Gras