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#809E15

#809e15 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#809e15 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 50.2% red, 61.96% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.99% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.71% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 73.14°, with 76.54% saturation and 35.1% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.65.

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Relative luminance0.291

Complementary

  1. #809e15
  2. #33159e

Split complementary

  1. #809e15
  2. #153b9e
  3. #78159e

Analogous

  1. #9e7815
  2. #809e15
  3. #3b9e15

Triadic

  1. #809e15
  2. #15809e
  3. #9e1580

Tetradic

  1. #809e15
  2. #159e33
  3. #33159e
  4. #9e1580

Square

  1. #809e15
  2. #159e78
  3. #33159e
  4. #9e153b

Monochromatic

  1. #131703
  2. #495a0c
  3. #809e15
  4. #b6e11e
  5. #ccea62

Shades

#809e15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809e15
  2. #738e13
  3. #667e11
  4. #5a6f0f
  5. #4d5f0d
  6. #404f0b
  7. #333f08
  8. #262f06
  9. #1a2004
  10. #0d1002
  11. #000000

Tints

#809e15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809e15
  2. #8da82c
  3. #99b144
  4. #a6bb5b
  5. #b3c573
  6. #c0cf8a
  7. #ccd8a1
  8. #d9e2b9
  9. #e6ecd0
  10. #f2f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809e15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809e15
  2. #809b20
  3. #80982a
  4. #809535
  5. #809240
  6. #808f4b
  7. #808c55
  8. #808960
  9. #80866b
  10. #808375
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c9775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49326 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #879586 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a9800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #979720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #84996b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809e15 {
  color: #809e15;
}
Background
.bg-809e15 {
  background-color: #809e15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809e15 {
  border: 2px solid #809e15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809e15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 158 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 77% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809e15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809e15, #3b9e15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809e15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 158 21 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.65 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.15 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.52 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.21 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.45 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.71 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.96 #7f61ea Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#809e15  rgb(128, 158, 21)  hsl(73, 77%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#33159e  rgb(51, 21, 158)  hsl(253, 77%, 35%)  Zaffre
#15809e  rgb(21, 128, 158)  hsl(193, 77%, 35%)  Cerulean
#9e1580  rgb(158, 21, 128)  hsl(313, 77%, 35%)  Mardi Gras