What color is #798E3F?

#798E3F is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(121, 142, 63), and in HSL hsl(76, 39%, 40%).

Is #798E3F accessible as text?

On white, #798E3F has a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.75:1 (passes). For text placed on #798E3F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #798E3F?

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

What colors go well with #798E3F?

#798E3F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #533E8E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #798E3F below.

Is #798E3F good for buttons?

#798E3F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #798E3F — white text only reaches 3.65:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #798E3F the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #798E3F is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#798E3F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #798E3F

Not just a swatch — here's how #798E3F works with other colors. Named schemes with #798E3F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #798E3F Secondary #AF6A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab 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 #798E3F Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Olive Drab 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 #798E3F Secondary #764D1D Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513F Anchor #5B2324

Olive Drab 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 #798E3F Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab 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 #798E3F Secondary #AAB399 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab 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 Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #798E3F 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 60/100

Neutral

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

Softness 50/100

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 70/100

High

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

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 29/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 85/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #798E3F

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #798E3F with

Dark Goldenrod Olive Drab Dark Slate Blue 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 5.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4E9D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5E8E3E — 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 #798E3F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #798E3F;
  --color-base-rgb: 121 142 63;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.2% 0.108 122.0);
  --color-50: #F9FBF4;
  --color-100: #EFF3E2;
  --color-200: #DEE6C6;
  --color-300: #C3D19E;
  --color-400: #A8B979;
  --color-500: #8A9D58;
  --color-600: #6C7949;
  --color-700: #4F5738;
  --color-800: #353A27;
  --color-900: #212419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F9FBF4',
    100: '#EFF3E2',
    200: '#DEE6C6',
    300: '#C3D19E',
    400: '#A8B979',
    500: '#8A9D58',
    600: '#6C7949',
    700: '#4F5738',
    800: '#353A27',
    900: '#212419',
  },
}

$base: #798E3F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FBF4;
$base-100: #EFF3E2;
$base-200: #DEE6C6;
$base-300: #C3D19E;
$base-400: #A8B979;
$base-500: #8A9D58;
$base-600: #6C7949;
$base-700: #4F5738;
$base-800: #353A27;
$base-900: #212419;
$base-hover: #607132;
$base-subtle: #D7DFC3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#798E3F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEE6C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3D19E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8B979",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8A9D58",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C7949",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F5738",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}