#859529

Color #859529

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 9.14 Nearest Tailwind class lime-600 #5ea500 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#859529

RGB

rgb(133, 149, 41)

HSL

hsl(68.9, 56.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.9, 72.5%, 58.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 72.5%, 41.6%)

LAB

lab(58.64, -20.32, 51.98)

LCH

lch(58.64, 55.81, 111.35)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.1307, 117.66)

HWB

hwb(68.9, 16.1%, 41.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#392995

Analogous

#956f29

#859529

#4f9529

Triadic

#859529

#298595

#952985

Split-complementary

#859529

#294f95

#6f2995

Tetradic

#859529

#299539

#392995

#952985

Square

#859529

#29956f

#392995

#95294f

Shades

Color #859529 mixed toward black.

#6f7c22

#59631b

#434b15

#2c320e

#161907

Tints

Color #859529 mixed toward white.

#aabf35

#bfd158

#cfdc82

#dfe8ab

#eff3d5

Tones

Color #859529 mixed toward gray.

#7f8c32

#78833b

#727a44

#6c714d

#656856

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c54 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#8b8a5b · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#866a6d · ΔE 36.7

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #859529;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#859529]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#859529 (#859529) is rgb(133, 149, 41) in RGB.

No, #859529 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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