What color is #768255?

#768255 is a medium, muted lime green. In RGB it is rgb(118, 130, 85), and in HSL hsl(76, 21%, 42%).

Is #768255 accessible as text?

On white, #768255 has a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.09:1 (passes). For text placed on #768255, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #768255?

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

What colors go well with #768255?

#768255 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #615582. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #768255 below.

Is #768255 good for buttons?

#768255 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #768255 — white text only reaches 4.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #768255 the same as CSS olive?

No — #768255 is not the CSS named color olive, but olive (#808000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#768255 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #768255

Not just a swatch — here's how #768255 works with other colors. Named schemes with #768255 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #768255 Secondary #B06A03 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #768255 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Olive 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #768255 Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2324

Olive 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.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #768255 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A03 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #768255 Secondary #A4A999 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Olive 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 Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #768255 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 57/100

Neutral

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

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 79/100

High

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

Vintage feel 72/100

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 76/100

High

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

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #768255

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People also use #768255 with

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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 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E6DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #678255 — 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 #768255 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #768255;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 130 85;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(58.5% 0.066 120.6);
  --color-50: #F8F9F6;
  --color-100: #EDEFE6;
  --color-200: #DADFCE;
  --color-300: #BEC5AA;
  --color-400: #A1AA88;
  --color-500: #838D68;
  --color-600: #676E54;
  --color-700: #4B503F;
  --color-800: #33352B;
  --color-900: #20211C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-green: {
    50: '#F8F9F6',
    100: '#EDEFE6',
    200: '#DADFCE',
    300: '#BEC5AA',
    400: '#A1AA88',
    500: '#838D68',
    600: '#676E54',
    700: '#4B503F',
    800: '#33352B',
    900: '#20211C',
  },
}

$base: #768255;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8F9F6;
$base-100: #EDEFE6;
$base-200: #DADFCE;
$base-300: #BEC5AA;
$base-400: #A1AA88;
$base-500: #838D68;
$base-600: #676E54;
$base-700: #4B503F;
$base-800: #33352B;
$base-900: #20211C;
$base-hover: #5E6844;
$base-subtle: #D6DACC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#768255",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDEFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DADFCE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BEC5AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A1AA88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#838D68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#676E54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4B503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#33352B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#20211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #768255

Color Lab

Pairs with #768255

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