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Olive Drab

#718D0C

Olive Drab is a neutral dark color with the hex code #718D0C. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 113, 141, 12 in digital design or CMYK 20%, 0%, 91%, 45% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olive Drab color values

HEX
#718D0C
RGB
113, 141, 12
HSL
73°, 84%, 30%
CMYK
20, 0, 91, 45

About this color

Olive Drab sits at 73° on the color wheel with 84% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 84%, 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(113, 141, 12), where the green channel leads at 141, 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 20C 0M 91Y 45K. With a moderate key (45%), 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.

How to use Olive Drab

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #718D0C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 113, 141, 12;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#718D0C',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 20%
M: 0%
Y: 91%
K: 45%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(113, 141, 12)
rgba(113, 141, 12, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #718D0C?
#718D0C is Olive Drab, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 113, 141, 12. It has a hue of 73°, 84% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #718D0C?
The RGB color code for #718D0C is rgb(113, 141, 12). This means it contains 113 red, 141 green, and 12 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Olive Drab a warm or cool color?
Olive Drab (#718D0C) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #718D0C in CSS?
You can use #718D0C in CSS with: background-color: #718D0C; or color: #718D0C; or as an RGB value: rgb(113, 141, 12). For print design, use CMYK: 20%, 0%, 91%, 45%.