#5a6a00

Color #5a6a00

A vivid, highly saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive #808000 · ΔE 14.49 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6a00

RGB

rgb(90, 106, 0)

HSL

hsl(69.1, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.1, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 100%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(41.97, -18.89, 47.93)

LCH

lch(41.97, 51.52, 111.51)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.1165, 119.51)

HWB

hwb(69.1, 0%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#10006a

Analogous

#6a4500

#5a6a00

#256a00

Triadic

#5a6a00

#005a6a

#6a005a

Split-complementary

#5a6a00

#00256a

#45006a

Tetradic

#5a6a00

#006a10

#10006a

#6a005a

Square

#5a6a00

#006a45

#10006a

#6a0025

Shades

Color #5a6a00 mixed toward black.

#4b5800

#3c4700

#2d3500

#1e2300

#0f1200

Tints

Color #5a6a00 mixed toward white.

#93ad00

#ccf100

#e0ff35

#ebff78

#f5ffbc

Tones

Color #5a6a00 mixed toward gray.

#546109

#4e5812

#48501b

#414723

#3b3e2c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#616134 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#605f3b · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#5b474a · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6a00]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#5a6a00 (#5a6a00) is rgb(90, 106, 0) in RGB.

No, #5a6a00 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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