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Olive

#83A428

Olive is a neutral medium color with the hex code #83A428. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 131, 164, 40 in digital design or CMYK 20%, 0%, 76%, 36% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olive Color Values

HEX
#83A428
RGB
131, 164, 40
HSL
76°, 61%, 40%
CMYK
20, 0, 76, 36

About this color

Olive sits at 76° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 61% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Olive work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Olive in print, the CMYK breakdown of 20%, 0%, 76%, 36% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Olive

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #83A428;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 131, 164, 40;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#83A428',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 20%
M: 0%
Y: 76%
K: 36%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(131, 164, 40)
rgba(131, 164, 40, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 76° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83A428?
#83A428 is Olive, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 131, 164, 40. It has a hue of 76°, 61% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #83A428?
The RGB color code for #83A428 is rgb(131, 164, 40). This means it contains 131 red, 164 green, and 40 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Olive a warm or cool color?
Olive (#83A428) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #83A428 in CSS?
You can use #83A428 in CSS with: background-color: #83A428; or color: #83A428; or as an RGB value: rgb(131, 164, 40). For print design, use CMYK: 20%, 0%, 76%, 36%.