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#508B59

#508b59 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#508b59 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 54.51% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.97% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 129.15°, with 26.94% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2089

Complementary

  1. #508b59
  2. #8b5082

Split complementary

  1. #508b59
  2. #76508b
  3. #8b5064

Analogous

  1. #648b50
  2. #508b59
  3. #508b76

Triadic

  1. #508b59
  2. #59508b
  3. #8b5950

Tetradic

  1. #508b59
  2. #50828b
  3. #8b5082
  4. #8b5950

Square

  1. #508b59
  2. #50648b
  3. #8b5082
  4. #8b7650

Monochromatic

  1. #182a1b
  2. #345a3a
  3. #508b59
  4. #77b180
  5. #a7cdad

Shades

#508b59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508b59
  2. #487d50
  3. #406f47
  4. #38613e
  5. #305335
  6. #28462d
  7. #203824
  8. #182a1b
  9. #101c12
  10. #080e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#508b59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508b59
  2. #62976a
  3. #73a27a
  4. #85ae8b
  5. #96b99b
  6. #a8c5ac
  7. #b9d1bd
  8. #cbdccd
  9. #dce8de
  10. #eef3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508b59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508b59
  2. #558a5d
  3. #5a8961
  4. #5e8865
  5. #638769
  6. #68866d
  7. #6d8470
  8. #728374
  9. #768278
  10. #7b817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8371 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8256 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847c5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47897e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798657 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72825b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8a71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508b59 {
  color: #508b59;
}
Background
.bg-508b59 {
  background-color: #508b59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508b59 {
  border: 2px solid #508b59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508b59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 139 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 27% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508b59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508b59, #508b76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508b59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 139 89 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 4.17 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.24 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.33 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.49 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.71 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.82 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.70 #af74a6 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Sea Green
#508b59  rgb(80, 139, 89)  hsl(129, 27%, 43%)  Sea Green
#8b5082  rgb(139, 80, 130)  hsl(309, 27%, 43%)  Deep Plum
#59508b  rgb(89, 80, 139)  hsl(249, 27%, 43%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8b5950  rgb(139, 89, 80)  hsl(9, 27%, 43%)  Redwood