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#849D15

#849d15 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#849d15 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 61.57% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.92% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.62% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 71.03°, with 76.4% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.02.

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Relative luminance0.2907

Complementary

  1. #849d15
  2. #2e159d

Split complementary

  1. #849d15
  2. #15409d
  3. #72159d

Analogous

  1. #9d7215
  2. #849d15
  3. #409d15

Triadic

  1. #849d15
  2. #15849d
  3. #9d1584

Tetradic

  1. #849d15
  2. #159d2e
  3. #2e159d
  4. #9d1584

Square

  1. #849d15
  2. #159d72
  3. #2e159d
  4. #9d1540

Monochromatic

  1. #131603
  2. #4b5a0c
  3. #849d15
  4. #bde01e
  5. #d1ea61

Shades

#849d15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #849d15
  2. #778d13
  3. #6a7e11
  4. #5c6e0f
  5. #4f5e0d
  6. #424f0b
  7. #353f08
  8. #282f06
  9. #1a1f04
  10. #0d1002
  11. #000000

Tints

#849d15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #849d15
  2. #90a72c
  3. #9db144
  4. #a9ba5b
  5. #b5c473
  6. #c2ce8a
  7. #ced8a1
  8. #dae2b9
  9. #e6ebd0
  10. #f3f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#849d15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #849d15
  2. #849a20
  3. #83972a
  4. #839435
  5. #829140
  6. #828f4b
  7. #828c55
  8. #818960
  9. #81866b
  10. #808375
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d9775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49326 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8c9486 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a9700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #989720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89986a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-849d15 {
  color: #849d15;
}
Background
.bg-849d15 {
  background-color: #849d15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-849d15 {
  border: 2px solid #849d15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #849d15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 157 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 76% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-849d15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #849d15, #409d15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-849d15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 157 21 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.02 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.43 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.48 #808000 Olive ΔE 10.53 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 11.51 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.78 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.06 #7b62ea Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#849d15  rgb(132, 157, 21)  hsl(71, 76%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#2e159d  rgb(46, 21, 157)  hsl(251, 76%, 35%)  Zaffre
#15849d  rgb(21, 132, 157)  hsl(191, 76%, 35%)  Teal Blue
#9d1584  rgb(157, 21, 132)  hsl(311, 76%, 35%)  Dark Magenta