Classic Olive Color – #685e3f: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Classic Olive color hex code is #685e3f, and it is composed of 41% red, 37% green and 25% blue.
Classic Olive is a dark, muted, and warm color at 39% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.44:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Classic Olive color (#685e3f) against light backgrounds.

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Classic Olive Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Classic Olive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #685e3f |
| RGB | rgb(104,94,63) |
| HSL | hsl(45,24.6%,32.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 39, 59 |
| HSV | 45, 39, 41 |
| RGB % | 41, 37, 25 |
| XYZ | 10.6, 11.3, 6.3 |
| LAB | 40.1, -1.1, 19.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 39% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.44 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
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