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#508705

#508705 ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#508705 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 52.94% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.3% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 85.38°, with 92.86% saturation and 27.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.1904

Complementary

  1. #508705
  2. #3c0587

Split complementary

  1. #508705
  2. #050f87
  3. #7d0587

Analogous

  1. #877d05
  2. #508705
  3. #0f8705

Triadic

  1. #508705
  2. #055087
  3. #870550

Tetradic

  1. #508705
  2. #05873c
  3. #3c0587
  4. #870550

Square

  1. #508705
  2. #05877d
  3. #3c0587
  4. #87050f

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1401
  2. #243d02
  3. #508705
  4. #7cd108
  5. #a2f72e

Shades

#508705 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508705
  2. #487a05
  3. #406c04
  4. #385f04
  5. #305103
  6. #284403
  7. #203602
  8. #182902
  9. #101b01
  10. #080e01
  11. #000000

Tints

#508705 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508705
  2. #62931e
  3. #739f37
  4. #85ab50
  5. #96b769
  6. #a8c382
  7. #b9cf9b
  8. #cbdbb4
  9. #dce7cd
  10. #eef3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508705 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508705
  2. #558611
  3. #5a861e
  4. #5e852a
  5. #638436
  6. #688443
  7. #6d834f
  8. #72825b
  9. #768167
  10. #7b8174
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7f5f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d7c00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86771b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #518172 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #747e14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50835a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508705 {
  color: #508705;
}
Background
.bg-508705 {
  background-color: #508705;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508705 {
  border: 2px solid #508705;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508705;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 135 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 93% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508705 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508705, #0f8705);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508705 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 135 5 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 2.24 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.08 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.50 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.29 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.68 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.85 #008000 Green ΔE 7.60 #af78fa Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Avocado
#508705  rgb(80, 135, 5)  hsl(85, 93%, 27%)  Avocado
#3c0587  rgb(60, 5, 135)  hsl(265, 93%, 27%)  Indigo
#055087  rgb(5, 80, 135)  hsl(205, 93%, 27%)  Yale Blue
#870550  rgb(135, 5, 80)  hsl(325, 93%, 27%)  Pansy Purple