#509D5B#509D5B
#509D5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.124 H 147.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #509D5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 157, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 32%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(129, 49%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49%, 0%, 42%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, -38.35, 27.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 47.11, 144.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.97% -0.1041 0.0676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.97% 0.124 147) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.2526, 26.5735, 14.1156) |
| Luminance | 0.2657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Muted Green
#5FA052
ΔE00 3.58
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.60
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 3.94
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 4.59
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 5.35
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#509D5B #9D5092
analogous
#6C9D50 #509D5B #509D82
triadic
#509D5B #5B509D #9D5B50
tetradic
#509D5B #506C9D #9D5092 #9D8250
square
#509D5B #506C9D #9D5092 #9D8250
split-complementary
#509D5B #82509D #9D506C
monochromatic
#274C2C #3B7444 #509D5B #73B87D #9BCCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#509D5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#509D5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #509D5B
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##509D5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##509D5B | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#439A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #509d5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 157, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.124 147.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86ba8a',
500: '#509d5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #509d5b; $custom-light: #86ba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#509d5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 157,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 128.571,
"s": 32.489,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62972,
"c": 0.12415,
"h": 147
},
"luminance": 0.26575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#509D5B
secondary
#B990B3
accent
#5FBAC9
background
#F8FBF8
surface
#F0F6F0
border
#CBD0CB
text
#0C120C
muted
#7D817D