Olive Drab Color – #6f7632: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Olive drab, or “OD green,” was the workhorse shade of American military kit from 1952 to 1989, stamped on everything from fatigues to foot lockers. “Drab” comes from an old French word for undyed cloth, not from dullness. The olive drab color still reads as tough, practical, and field-ready.

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Olive Drab Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Olive Drab, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6f7632 |
| RGB | rgb(111,118,50) |
| HSL | hsl(66,40.5%,32.9%) |
| CMYK | 6, 0, 58, 54 |
| HSV | 66, 58, 46 |
| RGB % | 44, 46, 20 |
| XYZ | 13.6, 16.6, 5.5 |
| LAB | 47.8, -13.3, 36 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 58% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.87 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.31 (fails WCAG AA) |
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