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Dark Greennearest vs Dark Olive Greennearest

#2E652F · #565C00

Four independent scores (read the one that fits your goal): Readability 1/100 (fail) · Harmony 47/100 (analogous (soft)) · Distinguishable 68/100 (somewhat similar) · Match 43/100 (different). There is no single “good/bad” — a pair can clash for text yet be great for an outfit.

Readability1Fail
Aa
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Fail1.0:1
Harmony47Analogous (soft)
Analogous (soft)
57° apart
Distinguishable68Somewhat similar
normal
colorblind
ΔE 26
Match43Different
ΔE 26 — different

How different are Dark Green and Dark Olive Green?

Dark Green and Dark Olive Green are a clear pair (ΔE 26). They have distinctly different hues (57° apart) and their lightness is similar, so they read as two same-weight colours.

Can you read one on the other?

Dark Green text on Dark Olive Green: 1.03:1 (Fail); Dark Olive Green text on Dark Green: 1.03:1 (Fail). Neither meets AA at body size — nudging one color to #A1DC9F clears it.

Common questions

Do Dark Green and Dark Olive Green go well together?

Analogous (soft) — workable but not a textbook harmony (harmony 47/100). This is about how they look together (clothing, interiors, branding), independent of text contrast.

Is Dark Green readable as text on Dark Olive Green?

Not at body size — the best direction is only 1.0:1, below the 4.5:1 minimum. Nudging one colour to #A1DC9F clears AA.

What is the colour difference (ΔE) between Dark Green and Dark Olive Green?

Their CIE76 ΔE is about 26 — a clear pair.

Are Dark Green and Dark Olive Green the same colour?

clearly different colours (ΔE 26).

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