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Olivine

#8BBF73

Olivine is a neutral light color with the hex code #8BBF73. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 139, 191, 115 in digital design or CMYK 27%, 0%, 40%, 25% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olivine color values

HEX
#8BBF73
RGB
139, 191, 115
HSL
101°, 37%, 60%
CMYK
27, 0, 40, 25

About this color

Olivine sits at 101° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Olivine is rendered as rgb(139, 191, 115), where the green channel leads at 191, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Olivine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 27C 0M 40Y 25K. The low-to-moderate black value (25%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (40%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Olivine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #8BBF73;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 139, 191, 115;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#8BBF73',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 27%
M: 0%
Y: 40%
K: 25%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(139, 191, 115)
rgba(139, 191, 115, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 101° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #8BBF73?
#8BBF73 is Olivine, a neutral light color with RGB values of 139, 191, 115. It has a hue of 101°, 37% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #8BBF73?
The RGB color code for #8BBF73 is rgb(139, 191, 115). This means it contains 139 red, 191 green, and 115 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Olivine a warm or cool color?
Olivine (#8BBF73) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #8BBF73 in CSS?
You can use #8BBF73 in CSS with: background-color: #8BBF73; or color: #8BBF73; or as an RGB value: rgb(139, 191, 115). For print design, use CMYK: 27%, 0%, 40%, 25%.