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#508166

#508166 ≈ Viridian

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#508166 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 50.59% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.93% yellow and 49.41% black. Its hue angle is 146.94°, with 23.44% saturation and 40.98% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.1837

Complementary

  1. #508166
  2. #81506b

Split complementary

  1. #508166
  2. #7e5081
  3. #815053

Analogous

  1. #538150
  2. #508166
  3. #50817e

Triadic

  1. #508166
  2. #665081
  3. #816650

Tetradic

  1. #508166
  2. #506b81
  3. #81506b
  4. #816650

Square

  1. #508166
  2. #505381
  3. #81506b
  4. #817e50

Monochromatic

  1. #15231b
  2. #335241
  3. #508166
  4. #74a98c
  5. #a4c6b3

Shades

#508166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508166
  2. #48745c
  3. #406752
  4. #385a47
  5. #304d3d
  6. #284133
  7. #203429
  8. #18271f
  9. #101a14
  10. #080d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#508166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508166
  2. #628e75
  3. #739a85
  4. #85a794
  5. #96b3a3
  6. #a8c0b3
  7. #b9cdc2
  8. #cbd9d1
  9. #dce6e0
  10. #eef2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508166
  2. #558169
  3. #5a816b
  4. #5e816e
  5. #638170
  6. #688173
  7. #6d8076
  8. #728078
  9. #76807b
  10. #7b807d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #697b70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807a65 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787568 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #458079 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #707d65 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7a67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a8172 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508166 {
  color: #508166;
}
Background
.bg-508166 {
  background-color: #508166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508166 {
  border: 2px solid #508166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 129 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 23% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508166, #50817e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 129 102 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 3.75 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.02 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.92 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.13 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.85 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.07 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.31 #af7e99 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Viridian
#508166  rgb(80, 129, 102)  hsl(147, 23%, 41%)  Viridian
#81506b  rgb(129, 80, 107)  hsl(327, 23%, 41%)  Twilight Lavender
#665081  rgb(102, 80, 129)  hsl(267, 23%, 41%)  Royal Purple
#816650  rgb(129, 102, 80)  hsl(27, 23%, 41%)  Raw Umber