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What Color Does Brown and Green Make?

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Green#008000
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Dark Olive / Khaki

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Dark Olive / Khaki

HEX#63670B
RGBrgb(99, 103, 11)
HSLhsl(63°, 81%, 22%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 89%, 60%)
CIELABLab(41.8, -12.7, 45.4)

Pantone™ Approximations

378 CClose (ΔE 4.2)
385 CClose (ΔE 5.8)
392 CApproximate (ΔE 9.3)

Pantone™ values shown are mathematical approximations, not official Pantone colors. Pantone® is a registered trademark of Pantone LLC.

RAL (approx.)

RAL 7008Khaki greyApproximate (ΔE 8.8)
RAL 8000Green brownApproximate (ΔE 11.1)
RAL 6011Reseda greenApproximate (ΔE 12.5)

Pantone® and RAL® codes shown are mathematical approximations calculated by color distance (ΔE CIEDE2000). They are not officially certified values.

About This Color Combination

Brown and green mixed together produce dark olive and khaki, the quintessential colors of camouflage, military gear, and natural landscapes. Green's yellow and blue components interact with brown's warm red-orange base to create a muted, earthy tone that sits comfortably between the two parent hues. The result is one of the most versatile and enduring color combinations in practical design.

Usage Tips

In landscape painting, dark olive from brown-green mixes is essential for rendering shaded earth, dense undergrowth, tree bark, and the complex shadow colors found in natural environments. Illustrators and concept artists use olive and khaki extensively for military, adventure, and survivalist aesthetics in games, films, and books. Interior designers deploy khaki as one of the most livable and versatile neutrals, equally at home in rustic, industrial, and contemporary spaces. Pair with leather, linen, and warm white for a classic, grounded, nature-inspired room.

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