#4F523F
- RGB
- 79, 82, 63
- Brightness
- 79.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 69°, 13%, 28%
- HSV V %
- 32%
- Lab
- 34.1, -5.0, 10.8
- CMYK (%)
- 4%, 0%, 23%, 68%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, muted cool hue
Recommended text: White (8.04:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #4F523F
Common Name: Olive Green
RGB: (79, 82, 63)
HSL: (82, 9%, 28%)
Contrast vs White: 9.6 (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: 5.0 (AA pass)
Mood Blurb: #4F523F, Olive Green, is a grounded, earthy tone often associated with nature, calmness, and stability. It exudes sophistication and tranquility, making it a versatile option for both modern and rustic designs. With subtle undertones of grey, this color works well in both formal and casual settings, adding depth without overwhelming the viewer.
Named Matches:
- Benjamin Moore - Artichoke: #545241
- Behr - Ponderosa Green: #515746
- Pantone Fashion Home Interiors - Olive Night: #535040
- British Standard BS 381C - Dark Green: #4F5241
Why Designers Use It:
Olive Green (#4F523F) is a color that resonates strongly in industries focused on sustainability, nature, and luxury. It's particularly popular in eco-friendly design and often used in branding for outdoor products, sustainable fashion, and interior design aiming to evoke a calm, refined, or organic atmosphere. The color strikes a balance between elegance and rustic appeal, making it suitable for both modern interiors and vintage-inspired spaces. Olive Green is also linked to military and safety designs, providing a sense of authority and protection. While the color can be viewed as timeless, its trend resurgence is driven by a return to natural tones, especially in minimalistic designs and eco-conscious consumerism. As a more subdued color, it pairs well with both vibrant and neutral palettes, allowing for diverse applications across a variety of industries, from fashion to interior design.