#508A1D

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #508A1D

At its core, #508A1D is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 138 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 42% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 91.9° hue, 65.3% saturation, and 32.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#508A1D
RGB80, 138, 29
HSL91.9°, 65.3%, 32.7%
CMYK42%, 0%, 79%, 46%
HSV91.9°, 79.0%, 54.1%
LAB51.8, -37.2, 48.5
XYZ12.6, 20.0, 4.4
Decimal5278237

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #508A1D; }
.text-color { color: #508A1D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #508A1D; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab
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