Olivine

Q: How do I use #97B57D in CSS?

You can use #97B57D in CSS with: background-color: #97B57D; or color: #97B57D; or as an RGB value: rgb(151, 181, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 17%, 0%, 31%, 29%.

#97B57D

Olivine is a neutral light color with the hex code #97B57D. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 151, 181, 125 in digital design or CMYK 17%, 0%, 31%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Olivine color values

HEX: #97B57D
RGB: 151, 181, 125
HSL: 92°, 27%, 60%
CMYK: 17, 0, 31, 29

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Olivine sits at 92° on the color wheel with 27% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 27% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Olivine is rendered as rgb(151, 181, 125), where the green channel leads at 181, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Olivine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 17C 0M 31Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), 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

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Olivine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #97B57D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 151, 181, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#97B57D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 17%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 29%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(151, 181, 125)
rgba(151, 181, 125, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 92° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #97B57D?

#97B57D is Olivine, a neutral light color with RGB values of 151, 181, 125. It has a hue of 92°, 27% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #97B57D?

The RGB color code for #97B57D is rgb(151, 181, 125). This means it contains 151 red, 181 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Olivine a warm or cool color?

Olivine (#97B57D) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #97B57D in CSS?

You can use #97B57D in CSS with: background-color: #97B57D; or color: #97B57D; or as an RGB value: rgb(151, 181, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 17%, 0%, 31%, 29%.