Light Olive is a
neutral medium color with the hex code #88A45B.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
136, 164, 91 in digital design or CMYK 17%, 0%, 45%, 36% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Light Olive
#88A45B
Light Olive Color Values
- HEX
- #88A45B
- RGB
- 136, 164, 91
- HSL
- 83°, 29%, 50%
- CMYK
- 17, 0, 45, 36
Shades & Tints
About this color
Light Olive sits at 83° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 29% saturation and 50% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, neutral colors like Light Olive work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Light Olive in print, the CMYK breakdown of 17%, 0%, 45%, 36% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Light Olive
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #88A45B;
--brand-primary-rgb: 136, 164, 91;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#88A45B',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 17%
M: 0%
Y: 45%
K: 36% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(136, 164, 91)
rgba(136, 164, 91, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88A45B?
What is the RGB value of #88A45B?
Is Light Olive a warm or cool color?
How do I use #88A45B in CSS?
background-color: #88A45B; or color: #88A45B; or as an RGB value: rgb(136, 164, 91). For print design, use CMYK: 17%, 0%, 45%, 36%.