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Olive Drab

#708E0B

Olive Drab is a neutral dark color with the hex code #708E0B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 112, 142, 11 in digital design or CMYK 21%, 0%, 92%, 44% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olive Drab color values

HEX
#708E0B
RGB
112, 142, 11
HSL
74°, 86%, 30%
CMYK
21, 0, 92, 44

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Olive Drab sits at 74° on the color wheel with 86% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 86%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Olive Drab is rendered as rgb(112, 142, 11), where the green channel leads at 142, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Olive Drab translates to a CMYK breakdown of 21C 0M 92Y 44K. With a moderate key (44%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Olive Drab

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #708E0B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 112, 142, 11;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#708E0B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 21%
M: 0%
Y: 92%
K: 44%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(112, 142, 11)
rgba(112, 142, 11, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 74° on the color wheel

Robinhood logo
Robinhood
Zendesk logo
Zendesk
Microsoft logo
Microsoft
Linktree logo
Linktree

Frequently asked questions

What color is #708E0B?
#708E0B is Olive Drab, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 112, 142, 11. It has a hue of 74°, 86% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #708E0B?
The RGB color code for #708E0B is rgb(112, 142, 11). This means it contains 112 red, 142 green, and 11 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Olive Drab a warm or cool color?
Olive Drab (#708E0B) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #708E0B in CSS?
You can use #708E0B in CSS with: background-color: #708E0B; or color: #708E0B; or as an RGB value: rgb(112, 142, 11). For print design, use CMYK: 21%, 0%, 92%, 44%.

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