Green Olive Color – #8d8b55: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Green Olive color hex code is #8d8b55, and it is composed of 55% red, 55% green and 33% blue.
Green Olive is a light, muted, and warm color at 40% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Green Olive color (#8d8b55) against dark backgrounds.

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Green Olive Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Green Olive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #8d8b55 |
| RGB | rgb(141,139,85) |
| HSL | hsl(58,24.8%,44.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 1, 40, 45 |
| HSV | 58, 40, 55 |
| RGB % | 55, 55, 33 |
| XYZ | 21.9, 24.8, 12.2 |
| LAB | 56.9, -7.6, 29.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 40% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.53 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.96 (passes WCAG AA) |
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