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Olive Green — #808000

Also known as: Olive

#808000, primarily known as Olive Green (also called Olive), is composed of 50% red, 50% green, and 0% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow, 50% black. In HSL the hue angle is 60°, saturation 100%, and lightness 25%. The closest web-safe color is #999933.

Closest named match: Drably Olive (#808101, ΔE 0.58)

Format Value Copy
HEX #808000
RGB rgb(128, 128, 0)
HSL hsl(60, 100%, 25.1%)
HSV hsv(60, 100%, 50.2%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 100%, 49.8%)
OKLCH oklch(58.07% 0.1266 109.77)
HWB hwb(60 0% 49.8%)
LAB lab(52.1% -9.45 56.02)
LCH lch(52.1% 56.8 99.6)
OKLAB oklab(58.07% -0.0428 0.1191)
XYZ X 16.62 Y 20.03 Z 2.99
Web Safe #999933
RGB Percent 50.2%, 50.2%, 0%
Decimal 8421376

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On white

Sample

4.20:1

AA normal ✗ · AA large ✓

On black

Sample

5.01:1

AA normal ✓ · AA large ✓

Protanopia

97% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

95% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

75% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

72% similar

0.003% of population

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