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#809F17

#809f17 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#809f17 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, 62.35% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.53% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 73.68°, with 74.73% saturation and 35.69% 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 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.79.

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Relative luminance0.2945

Complementary

  1. #809f17
  2. #36179f

Split complementary

  1. #809f17
  2. #173c9f
  3. #7a179f

Analogous

  1. #9f7a17
  2. #809f17
  3. #3c9f17

Triadic

  1. #809f17
  2. #17809f
  3. #9f1780

Tetradic

  1. #809f17
  2. #179f36
  3. #36179f
  4. #9f1780

Square

  1. #809f17
  2. #179f7a
  3. #36179f
  4. #9f173c

Monochromatic

  1. #141904
  2. #4a5c0d
  3. #809f17
  4. #b4df23
  5. #cbe966

Shades

#809f17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #809f17
  2. #738f15
  3. #667f12
  4. #5a6f10
  5. #4d5f0e
  6. #40500c
  7. #334009
  8. #263007
  9. #1a2005
  10. #0d1002
  11. #000000

Tints

#809f17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #809f17
  2. #8da92e
  3. #99b245
  4. #a6bc5d
  5. #b3c574
  6. #c0cf8b
  7. #ccd9a2
  8. #d9e2b9
  9. #e6ecd1
  10. #f2f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#809f17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #809f17
  2. #809c22
  3. #80992c
  4. #809637
  5. #809341
  6. #80904c
  7. #808c56
  8. #808961
  9. #80866b
  10. #808376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c9876 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59427 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #879687 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a9900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #989822 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #849a6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-809f17 {
  color: #809f17;
}
Background
.bg-809f17 {
  background-color: #809f17;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-809f17 {
  border: 2px solid #809f17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #809f17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 128 159 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 74 75% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-809f17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #809f17, #3c9f17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-809f17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(128 159 23 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.89 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.49 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.52 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.55 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.63 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 11.64 #7f60e8 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#809f17  rgb(128, 159, 23)  hsl(74, 75%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#36179f  rgb(54, 23, 159)  hsl(254, 75%, 36%)  Zaffre
#17809f  rgb(23, 128, 159)  hsl(194, 75%, 36%)  Cerulean
#9f1780  rgb(159, 23, 128)  hsl(314, 75%, 36%)  Mardi Gras