CSS named color
DarkOliveGreen Color Code
DarkOliveGreen is a dark, moderately saturated green with the hex code #556B2F. In RGB it is rgb(85, 107, 47), in HSL hsl(82, 39%, 30%) and in CMYK cmyk(21%, 0%, 56%, 58%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword darkolivegreen.
White text on DarkOliveGreen has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black text 3.53:1, so white text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Lime 800 (#3F6212).
Use DarkOliveGreen in CSS
.element {
color: darkolivegreen;
background-color: #556b2f;
border-color: rgb(85, 107, 47);
}Tints and shades of DarkOliveGreen
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with DarkOliveGreen
Color-wheel harmonies built from #556B2F. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
Open in color wheelA base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.
Text contrast on DarkOliveGreen
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Questions about DarkOliveGreen
What is the hex code for DarkOliveGreen?
The hex code for DarkOliveGreen is #556B2F. Its RGB value is rgb(85, 107, 47) and its HSL value is hsl(82, 39%, 30%).
What colors go with DarkOliveGreen?
The complementary color of DarkOliveGreen is #452F6A. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #6A622F and #376A2F; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #2F546A and #6A2F54.
Is DarkOliveGreen readable as a text color?
On a white background DarkOliveGreen has a contrast ratio of 5.95:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 3.53:1.