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#717C35

#717c35 ≈ Olive

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#717c35 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 48.63% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.26% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 69.3°, with 40.11% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive (#808000), ΔE 7.86.

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Web safe#666633
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Relative luminance0.1818

Complementary

  1. #717c35
  2. #40357c

Split complementary

  1. #717c35
  2. #354e7c
  3. #64357c

Analogous

  1. #7c6435
  2. #717c35
  3. #4e7c35

Triadic

  1. #717c35
  2. #35717c
  3. #7c3571

Tetradic

  1. #717c35
  2. #357c40
  3. #40357c
  4. #7c3571

Square

  1. #717c35
  2. #357c64
  3. #40357c
  4. #7c354e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1107
  2. #40461e
  3. #717c35
  4. #a2b24c
  5. #bec981

Shades

#717c35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #717c35
  2. #667030
  3. #5a632a
  4. #4f5725
  5. #444a20
  6. #393e1b
  7. #2d3215
  8. #222510
  9. #17190b
  10. #0b0c05
  11. #000000

Tints

#717c35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #717c35
  2. #7f8949
  3. #8d965d
  4. #9ca372
  5. #aab086
  6. #b8be9a
  7. #c6cbae
  8. #d4d8c2
  9. #e3e5d7
  10. #f1f2eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#717c35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #717c35
  2. #737c3d
  3. #747d44
  4. #767d4c
  5. #777e53
  6. #797e5b
  7. #7a7e62
  8. #7c7f6a
  9. #7d7f71
  10. #7f8079
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #747962 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #84762e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #837739 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77766c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d7831 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c7938 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #75785b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-717c35 {
  color: #717c35;
}
Background
.bg-717c35 {
  background-color: #717c35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-717c35 {
  border: 2px solid #717c35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #717c35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 124 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 40% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-717c35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #717c35, #4e7c35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-717c35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 124 53 / 0.35);
}

#808000 Olive ΔE 7.86 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.90 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.09 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.11 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.29 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.73 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 11.00 #8e83ca Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Olive
#717c35  rgb(113, 124, 53)  hsl(69, 40%, 35%)  Olive
#40357c  rgb(64, 53, 124)  hsl(249, 40%, 35%)  Dark Slate Blue
#35717c  rgb(53, 113, 124)  hsl(189, 40%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#7c3571  rgb(124, 53, 113)  hsl(309, 40%, 35%)  Byzantium