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#809B2E

#809b2e ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#809b2e is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 60.78% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.32% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 74.86°, with 54.23% saturation and 39.41% 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.3.

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Web safe#999933
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Relative luminance0.2823

Complementary

  1. #809b2e
  2. #492e9b

Split complementary

  1. #809b2e
  2. #2e4a9b
  3. #7f2e9b

Analogous

  1. #9b7f2e
  2. #809b2e
  3. #4a9b2e

Triadic

  1. #809b2e
  2. #2e809b
  3. #9b2e80

Tetradic

  1. #809b2e
  2. #2e9b49
  3. #492e9b
  4. #9b2e80

Square

  1. #809b2e
  2. #2e9b7f
  3. #492e9b
  4. #9b2e4a

Monochromatic

  1. #1f250b
  2. #4f601c
  3. #809b2e
  4. #abca4c
  5. #c6db87

Shades

#809b2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809b2e
  2. #738c29
  3. #667c25
  4. #5a6d20
  5. #4d5d1c
  6. #404e17
  7. #333e12
  8. #262f0e
  9. #1a1f09
  10. #0d1005
  11. #000000

Tints

#809b2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809b2e
  2. #8da543
  3. #99af58
  4. #a6b96d
  5. #b3c382
  6. #c0cd97
  7. #ccd7ab
  8. #d9e1c0
  9. #e6ebd5
  10. #f2f5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809b2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809b2e
  2. #809836
  3. #80963e
  4. #809347
  5. #80904f
  6. #808e57
  7. #808b5f
  8. #808867
  9. #808570
  10. #808378
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a9576 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4911d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19137 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #879385 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #979525 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #959534 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #84966d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809b2e {
  color: #809b2e;
}
Background
.bg-809b2e {
  background-color: #809b2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809b2e {
  border: 2px solid #809b2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809b2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 155 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 54% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809b2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809b2e, #4a9b2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809b2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 155 46 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.30 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.84 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.89 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.61 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.78 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.60 #7f64d1 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#809b2e  rgb(128, 155, 46)  hsl(75, 54%, 39%)  Olive Drab
#492e9b  rgb(73, 46, 155)  hsl(255, 54%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#2e809b  rgb(46, 128, 155)  hsl(195, 54%, 39%)  Teal Blue
#9b2e80  rgb(155, 46, 128)  hsl(315, 54%, 39%)  Deep Plum