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Olive Drab

#508200

A balanced, vivid olive drab — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Green is the most restful color for the eye — the lens focuses on it almost without effort. It conveys balance, growth, and safety in equal measure.

Meaning

Universal shorthand for nature, health, money, and permission ('go'). Saturated mid-greens read as fresh and youthful; deep forest greens read as luxurious and established.

Applications

Workhorse hue for finance, health, sustainability, and outdoor brands. Pair with cream, beige, or muted ochre for an organic feel.

Conversion

HEX
508200
RGB
80, 130, 0
HSL
83, 100%, 25%
HSB
83, 100%, 51%
CMYK
38, 0, 100, 49
LAB
49, -31, 52
LCH
49, 61, 121
OKLCH
0.55, 0.15, 131
XYZ
11, 18, 3
LUV
49, -25, 58
HWB
83, 0%, 49%
Pantone
364 C

Harmonies

Analogous
Complementary
Split Complementary
Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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