Light Olive is a light medium bright shade of Yellow. It belongs to the color family Pastel Yellow, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Light Olive is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Light Olive is #ACBF69.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Light Olive has 67%% Red, 75% Green, and 41% Blue.
Light Olive has 73° Hue, 45% Saturation, and 75% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Light Olive has 73° Hue, 40% Saturation, and 58% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Light Olive has 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow, and 25% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#ACBF69 |
|
RGB |
(172, 191, 105) |
(67%, 75%, 41%) |
HSV |
(73°, 45, 75) |
(20%, 45%, 75%) |
HSL |
(73°, 40, 58) |
(20%, 40%, 58%) |
CMYK |
(10, 0, 45, 25) |
(10%, 0%, 45%, 25%) |
The natural luminance of Light Olive is 47%, which is medium high.
Light Olive has a higher contrast with black than white.
Light Olive and black have a 10.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Light Olive and white have a 2.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
47% |
AAA (10.4) |
insufficient (2.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Light Olive paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Yellow, 12% Green, 25% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Yellow
22%
Red
0%
Green
12%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
25%
White
41%
To mix Light Olive paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 6% Cyan, 28% Yellow, 25% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Cyan
6%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
28%
Black
25%
White
41%
Colors similar to Light Olive are: Tan Green, Light Olive Green, Wild Willow, Light Moss Green, and Olive Green. Tan Green is more green and paler than Light Olive. Light Olive Green is more green and brighter than Light Olive. Wild Willow is more yellow and lighter than Light Olive. Light Moss Green is more green and paler and lighter than Light Olive. Olive Green is more yellow and paler than Light Olive.