What color is #708D4E?

#708D4E is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(112, 141, 78), and in HSL hsl(88, 29%, 43%).

Is #708D4E accessible as text?

On white, #708D4E has a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #708D4E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #708D4E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-500 (#7C7C67).

What colors go well with #708D4E?

#708D4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #6C4E8D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #708D4E below.

Is #708D4E good for buttons?

#708D4E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #708D4E — white text only reaches 3.74:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #708D4E the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #708D4E is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#708D4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #708D4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #708D4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #708D4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #708D4E Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Russian Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #708D4E Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Russian Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #708D4E Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6B Secondary #3A3833

Russian Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #708D4E Surface #F1E8D6 Anchor #61202B Accent #E6C3BB Secondary #342B2C

Russian Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #708D4E Secondary #A6B19B Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Russian Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russian Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #708D4E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 55/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 74/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 83/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #708D4E

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For branding

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For fashion

People also use #708D4E with

Sage Green Sea Green Ultra Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2E8DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5B8D4E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #708D4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #708D4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 141 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.6% 0.095 129.1);
  --color-50: #F8FAF5;
  --color-100: #EBF1E4;
  --color-200: #D7E2CA;
  --color-300: #B9CAA5;
  --color-400: #9BB181;
  --color-500: #7C9461;
  --color-600: #62734F;
  --color-700: #48533C;
  --color-800: #313729;
  --color-900: #1F231B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russian-green: {
    50: '#F8FAF5',
    100: '#EBF1E4',
    200: '#D7E2CA',
    300: '#B9CAA5',
    400: '#9BB181',
    500: '#7C9461',
    600: '#62734F',
    700: '#48533C',
    800: '#313729',
    900: '#1F231B',
  },
}

$base: #708D4E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FAF5;
$base-100: #EBF1E4;
$base-200: #D7E2CA;
$base-300: #B9CAA5;
$base-400: #9BB181;
$base-500: #7C9461;
$base-600: #62734F;
$base-700: #48533C;
$base-800: #313729;
$base-900: #1F231B;
$base-hover: #59713E;
$base-subtle: #D4DDCA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#708D4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF1E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D7E2CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B9CAA5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9BB181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7C9461",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#62734F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#48533C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#313729",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F231B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}