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#798D2E

#798d2e ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#798d2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 55.29% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.38% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 72.63°, with 50.8% saturation and 36.67% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2331

Complementary

  1. #798d2e
  2. #422e8d

Split complementary

  1. #798d2e
  2. #2e4a8d
  3. #722e8d

Analogous

  1. #8d722e
  2. #798d2e
  3. #4a8d2e

Triadic

  1. #798d2e
  2. #2e798d
  3. #8d2e79

Tetradic

  1. #798d2e
  2. #2e8d42
  3. #422e8d
  4. #8d2e79

Square

  1. #798d2e
  2. #2e8d72
  3. #422e8d
  4. #8d2e4a

Monochromatic

  1. #161a08
  2. #48531b
  3. #798d2e
  4. #a8c245
  5. #c3d57f

Shades

#798d2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #798d2e
  2. #6d7f29
  3. #617125
  4. #556320
  5. #49551c
  6. #3d4717
  7. #303812
  8. #242a0e
  9. #181c09
  10. #0c0e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#798d2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #798d2e
  2. #869843
  3. #94a458
  4. #a1af6d
  5. #afbb82
  6. #bcc697
  7. #c9d1ab
  8. #d7ddc0
  9. #e4e8d5
  10. #f2f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#798d2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #798d2e
  2. #7a8c36
  3. #7a8a3e
  4. #7b8947
  5. #7c884f
  6. #7d8757
  7. #7d855f
  8. #7e8467
  9. #7f8370
  10. #7f8178
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80886c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968521 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #938535 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80867a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b8827 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a8832 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d8964 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-798d2e {
  color: #798d2e;
}
Background
.bg-798d2e {
  background-color: #798d2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-798d2e {
  border: 2px solid #798d2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #798d2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 141 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 51% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-798d2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #798d2e, #4a8d2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-798d2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 141 46 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 3.27 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.53 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.56 #808000 Olive ΔE 7.59 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.96 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.86 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 13.09 #8672d1 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#798d2e  rgb(121, 141, 46)  hsl(73, 51%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#422e8d  rgb(66, 46, 141)  hsl(253, 51%, 37%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2e798d  rgb(46, 121, 141)  hsl(193, 51%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#8d2e79  rgb(141, 46, 121)  hsl(313, 51%, 37%)  Deep Plum