Palettes / Colors / #809336
#809336 — Muted Green
#809336 is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: olivedrab (#6B8E23) — not an exact match. CSS olivedrab gives you #6B8E23, a different color; use #809336 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#809336 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #483691; it also sits naturally between #917636 and #519136. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #809336 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 128, 147, 54 |
| HSL | 72°, 46%, 39% |
| HSV | 72°, 63%, 58% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 63%, 42% |
| XYZ | 20.00, 25.72, 7.40 |
| Yxy | 25.72, 0.3765, 0.4842 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.77, -20.58, 45.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.72, -15.90, 25.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 50% · Green 58% · Blue 21%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 63% · Key 42%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #809336
.text { color: #809336; }
.background { background-color: #809336; }
.border { border: 3px solid #809336; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(128, 147, 54); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 46%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #809336; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(128, 147, 54, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #809336; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(128, 147, 54, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#809336">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#809336">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #483691:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.42:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.14:1 AA |
Best text color on #809336: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #809336
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #809336: ·
How #809336 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #809336 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #809336?
#809336 is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 128, 147, 54). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #809336?
#809336 is RGB 128, 147, 54 — HSL 72°, 46%, 39% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 63%, 42%.
What colors go with #809336?
Its complement is #483691; analogous partners are #917636 and #519136. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #809336 for text?
Black text on #809336 has a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.42:1.