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#899C19

#899c19 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#899c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.97% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 68.7°, with 72.38% saturation and 35.49% 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 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.6.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2917

Complementary

  1. #899c19
  2. #2c199c

Split complementary

  1. #899c19
  2. #19489c
  3. #6d199c

Analogous

  1. #9c6d19
  2. #899c19
  3. #489c19

Triadic

  1. #899c19
  2. #19899c
  3. #9c1989

Tetradic

  1. #899c19
  2. #199c2c
  3. #2c199c
  4. #9c1989

Square

  1. #899c19
  2. #199c6d
  3. #2c199c
  4. #9c1948

Monochromatic

  1. #151804
  2. #4f5a0e
  3. #899c19
  4. #c2dc25
  5. #d4e767

Shades

#899c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #899c19
  2. #7b8c17
  3. #6e7d14
  4. #606d12
  5. #525e0f
  6. #454e0d
  7. #373e0a
  8. #292f08
  9. #1b1f05
  10. #0e1003
  11. #000000

Tints

#899c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #899c19
  2. #95a630
  3. #a1b047
  4. #acba5e
  5. #b8c475
  6. #c4ce8c
  7. #d0d7a3
  8. #dce1ba
  9. #e7ebd1
  10. #f3f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#899c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #899c19
  2. #889923
  3. #87962e
  4. #869438
  5. #859142
  6. #858e4d
  7. #848b57
  8. #838861
  9. #82866b
  10. #818376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f9775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59427 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #929385 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b9722 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e976a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-899c19 {
  color: #899c19;
}
Background
.bg-899c19 {
  background-color: #899c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-899c19 {
  border: 2px solid #899c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #899c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-899c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #899c19, #489c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-899c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.60 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.95 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.35 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.85 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.37 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.32 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.35 #7663e6 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#899c19  rgb(137, 156, 25)  hsl(69, 72%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#2c199c  rgb(44, 25, 156)  hsl(249, 72%, 35%)  Zaffre
#19899c  rgb(25, 137, 156)  hsl(189, 72%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#9c1989  rgb(156, 25, 137)  hsl(309, 72%, 35%)  Dark Magenta