#509B66#509B66
#509B66 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.110 H 151.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #509B66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 155, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 32%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 48%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 34.2%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.14, -35.51, 20.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.14, 41.15, 149.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% -0.0967 0.0523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.11 151.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4267, 26.1062, 16.6885) |
| Luminance | 0.2611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.13
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 4.39
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.84
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 4.92
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 5.66
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#509B66 #9B5085
analogous
#5F9B50 #509B66 #509B8B
triadic
#509B66 #66509B #9B6650
tetradic
#509B66 #505F9B #9B5085 #9B8B50
square
#509B66 #505F9B #9B5085 #9B8B50
split-complementary
#509B66 #8B509B #9B505F
monochromatic
#264A31 #3B734B #509B66 #72B686 #9ACBA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.38
#509B66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.22
#509B66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #509B66
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##509B66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##509B66 | 1.00 | 3.38 | 6.22 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9063
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918969
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40998D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #509b66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 155, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.110 151.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86b992',
500: '#509b66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #509b66; $custom-light: #86b992; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#509b66",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 155,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137.6,
"s": 31.915,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62676,
"c": 0.10991,
"h": 151.6
},
"luminance": 0.26107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#509B66
secondary
#B88FAC
accent
#60A9C8
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#F0F6F0
border
#CBD0CB
text
#0B110D
muted
#7C807D