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Olive Drab

Hex Code #6CA239

Color Analysis Summary

Color #6CA239, historically referred to as Olive Drab, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 42% red, 64% green, and 22% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 108, Green: 162, and Blue: 57. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #6CA239. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 91°, a saturation of 48%, and a lightness index of 43%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 64%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #6CA239 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)108, 162, 57
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)91°, 48%, 43%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)91°, 65%, 64%
CSS Valuergb(108, 162, 57)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background3.06:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background6.86:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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