What color is #808E44?

#808E44 is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(128, 142, 68), and in HSL hsl(71, 35%, 41%).

Is #808E44 accessible as text?

On white, #808E44 has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.87:1 (passes). For text placed on #808E44, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #808E44?

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

What colors go well with #808E44?

#808E44 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #51448D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #808E44 below.

Is #808E44 good for buttons?

#808E44 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #808E44 — white text only reaches 3.58:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #808E44 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #808E44 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#808E44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #808E44

Not just a swatch — here's how #808E44 works with other colors. Named schemes with #808E44 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #808E44 Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Moss 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 #808E44 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE3D0 Accent #8B9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Moss 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 #808E44 Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

Moss 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 #808E44 Secondary #506A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Moss 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 #808E44 Secondary #AEB49B Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Moss 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 Moss Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #808E44 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 61/100

Neutral

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

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

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

Naturalness 99/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 73/100

High

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

Luxury 46/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 33/100

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 #808E44

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #808E44 with

Beaver 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 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6E8D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #678D44 — 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 #808E44 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #808E44;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 142 68;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.9% 0.100 118.3);
  --color-50: #F9FAF4;
  --color-100: #EFF2E3;
  --color-200: #DFE4C8;
  --color-300: #C6CEA1;
  --color-400: #ABB67C;
  --color-500: #8E995C;
  --color-600: #6F774B;
  --color-700: #505639;
  --color-800: #363928;
  --color-900: #22231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  moss-green: {
    50: '#F9FAF4',
    100: '#EFF2E3',
    200: '#DFE4C8',
    300: '#C6CEA1',
    400: '#ABB67C',
    500: '#8E995C',
    600: '#6F774B',
    700: '#505639',
    800: '#363928',
    900: '#22231A',
  },
}

$base: #808E44;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FAF4;
$base-100: #EFF2E3;
$base-200: #DFE4C8;
$base-300: #C6CEA1;
$base-400: #ABB67C;
$base-500: #8E995C;
$base-600: #6F774B;
$base-700: #505639;
$base-800: #363928;
$base-900: #22231A;
$base-hover: #667136;
$base-subtle: #D9DEC6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#808E44",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFE4C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C6CEA1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#ABB67C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8E995C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F774B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#505639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#363928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#22231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}