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#8A9C19

#8a9c19 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8a9c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.12% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.97% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 68.24°, 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.79.

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Web safe#999900
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Relative luminance0.2925

Complementary

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #2b199c

Split complementary

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #19499c
  3. #6c199c

Analogous

  1. #9c6c19
  2. #8a9c19
  3. #499c19

Triadic

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #198a9c
  3. #9c198a

Tetradic

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #199c2b
  3. #2b199c
  4. #9c198a

Square

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #199c6c
  3. #2b199c
  4. #9c1949

Monochromatic

  1. #151804
  2. #505a0e
  3. #8a9c19
  4. #c3dc25
  5. #d5e767

Shades

#8a9c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #7c8c17
  3. #6e7d14
  4. #616d12
  5. #535e0f
  6. #454e0d
  7. #373e0a
  8. #292f08
  9. #1c1f05
  10. #0e1003
  11. #000000

Tints

#8a9c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #96a630
  3. #a1b047
  4. #adba5e
  5. #b9c475
  6. #c5ce8c
  7. #d0d7a3
  8. #dce1ba
  9. #e8ebd1
  10. #f3f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8a9c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8a9c19
  2. #899923
  3. #88962e
  4. #879438
  5. #869142
  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 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #909775 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a79300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a59427 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #939385 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c9700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b9722 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8f976a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8a9c19 {
  color: #8a9c19;
}
Background
.bg-8a9c19 {
  background-color: #8a9c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-8a9c19 {
  border: 2px solid #8a9c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8a9c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 138 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 68 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8a9c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8a9c19, #499c19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8a9c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(138 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.79 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.00 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.40 #808000 Olive ΔE 9.79 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 10.16 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 12.45 #568203 Avocado ΔE 12.49 #7563e6 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#8a9c19  rgb(138, 156, 25)  hsl(68, 72%, 35%)  Olive Drab
#2b199c  rgb(43, 25, 156)  hsl(248, 72%, 35%)  Zaffre
#198a9c  rgb(25, 138, 156)  hsl(188, 72%, 35%)  Bondi Blue
#9c198a  rgb(156, 25, 138)  hsl(308, 72%, 35%)  Dark Magenta