Olivine

#9AB973

Olivine #9AB973

Shades of Olivine

#9ABA73

#89A566

#789059

#667C4C

#556740

#445233

#333E26

#222919

#11140C

#000000

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Tints of Olivine

#9ABA73

#A4C180

#AEC98D

#B9D19C

#C4D8AA

#CFE0BA

#DAE8CA

#E6EFDB

#F2F7EC

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Olivine

#A0F834

#9FED3F

#9EE24A

#9DD755

#9BCC60

#9AC16B

#99B775

#98AC80

#97A18B

#969696

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What color is Olivine

Olivine is a light medium bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Pastel Spring Green, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Olivine is a warm color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Olivine

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Olivine is #9AB973.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Olivine has 60%% Red, 73% Green, and 45% Blue.
Olivine has 87° Hue, 38% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Olivine has 87° Hue, 33% Saturation, and 59% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Olivine has 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#9AB973

RGB

(154, 185, 115)

(60%, 73%, 45%)

HSV

(87°, 38, 73)

(24%, 38%, 73%)

HSL

(87°, 33, 59)

(24%, 33%, 59%)

CMYK

(17, 0, 38, 27)

(17%, 0%, 38%, 27%)

How does Olivine contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Olivine is 43%, which is medium high.
Olivine has a higher contrast with black than white. Olivine and black have a 9.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text. Olivine and white have a 2.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

43%

AAA (9.6)

insufficient (2.2)

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What colors go with Olivine

Summer

#474B2F

#AE6866

#9AB973

#DEE39D

#ECEEE8

Winter

#364227

#7164E8

#9AB973

#AFB0CC

#EBEEE8

Spring

#31472B

#558352

#9AB973

#B2E3B3

#D4E3C2

Analogous

#303B23

#698353

#9AB973

#B2CE9C

#CAD3C0

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How to mix Olivine paint

To mix Olivine paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Yellow, 17% Green, 27% Black, 45% White, as shown below.

Yellow

11%

Red

0%

Green

17%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

0%

Black

27%

White

45%

To mix Olivine paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Cyan, 19% Yellow, 27% Black, 45% White, as shown below.

Cyan

8%

Magenta

0%

Yellow

19%

Black

27%

White

45%

What colors are similar to Olivine

Colors similar to Olivine are: Iguana Green, Tan Green, Pistachio, Dollar Bill Green, and Lichen. Iguana Green is more yellow and darker than Olivine. Tan Green is more yellow and brighter and lighter than Olivine. Pistachio is more green and brighter and lighter than Olivine. Dollar Bill Green is more green and brighter than Olivine. Lichen is more green and paler and darker than Olivine.

Iguana Green

#9CB071

more yellow,

darker

Tan Green

#A9BE70

more yellow,

brighter,

lighter

Pistachio

#93C572

more green,

brighter,

lighter

Dollar Bill Green

#85BB65

more green,

brighter

Lichen

#8FB67B

more green,

paler,

darker