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Olive #808000

#808000 · rgb(128, 128, 0)

Olive is the color #808000. In RGB it is rgb(128, 128, 0) — 50% red, 50% green and 0% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 50% black, and in HSL it sits at 60° hue, 100% saturation and 25% lightness. Olive is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: olive works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #999900.

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Olive color codes

Hex#808000
RGBrgb(128, 128, 0)
RGB %50%, 50%, 0%
HSLhsl(60, 100%, 25%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 100%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 100%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(58% 0.127 110)
Closest web-safe#999900

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Olive against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 4.20:1 Black text — 5.01:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

Complementary
Analogous
Split-complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square
Rainbow

Colors similar to Olive

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