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#809C23

#809c23 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#809c23 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, 61.18% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.56% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 73.88°, with 63.35% saturation and 37.45% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 5.79.

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Relative luminance0.2849

Complementary

  1. #809c23
  2. #3f239c

Split complementary

  1. #809c23
  2. #23449c
  3. #7b239c

Analogous

  1. #9c7b23
  2. #809c23
  3. #449c23

Triadic

  1. #809c23
  2. #23809c
  3. #9c2380

Tetradic

  1. #809c23
  2. #239c3f
  3. #3f239c
  4. #9c2380

Square

  1. #809c23
  2. #239c7b
  3. #3f239c
  4. #9c2344

Monochromatic

  1. #191f07
  2. #4d5e15
  3. #809c23
  4. #afd339
  5. #c8e177

Shades

#809c23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809c23
  2. #738c20
  3. #667d1c
  4. #5a6d19
  5. #4d5e15
  6. #404e12
  7. #333e0e
  8. #262f0b
  9. #1a1f07
  10. #0d1004
  11. #000000

Tints

#809c23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809c23
  2. #8da639
  3. #99b04f
  4. #a6ba65
  5. #b3c47b
  6. #c0ce91
  7. #ccd7a7
  8. #d9e1bd
  9. #e6ebd3
  10. #f2f5e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809c23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809c23
  2. #80992c
  3. #809636
  4. #80943f
  5. #809148
  6. #808e52
  7. #808b5b
  8. #808864
  9. #80866d
  10. #808377
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b9675 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69203 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2912f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #879485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #989614 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96962a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #84976b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809c23 {
  color: #809c23;
}
Background
.bg-809c23 {
  background-color: #809c23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809c23 {
  border: 2px solid #809c23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809c23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 156 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 63% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809c23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809c23, #449c23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809c23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 156 35 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.07 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 8.38 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.76 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.86 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.87 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 12.21 #7f63dc Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#809c23  rgb(128, 156, 35)  hsl(74, 63%, 37%)  Olive Drab
#3f239c  rgb(63, 35, 156)  hsl(254, 63%, 37%)  Zaffre
#23809c  rgb(35, 128, 156)  hsl(194, 63%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#9c2380  rgb(156, 35, 128)  hsl(314, 63%, 37%)  Deep Plum