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#508C19

#508c19 ≈ Avocado

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#508c19 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 91.3°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Avocado (#568203), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2053

Complementary

  1. #508c19
  2. #55198c

Split complementary

  1. #508c19
  2. #1b198c
  3. #8c1989

Analogous

  1. #898c19
  2. #508c19
  3. #198c1b

Triadic

  1. #508c19
  2. #19508c
  3. #8c1950

Tetradic

  1. #508c19
  2. #198c55
  3. #55198c
  4. #8c1950

Square

  1. #508c19
  2. #19898c
  3. #55198c
  4. #8c1b19

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1103
  2. #2b4b0d
  3. #508c19
  4. #75cd25
  5. #9ce25c

Shades

#508c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #508c19
  2. #487e17
  3. #407014
  4. #386212
  5. #30540f
  6. #28460d
  7. #20380a
  8. #182a08
  9. #101c05
  10. #080e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#508c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #508c19
  2. #629830
  3. #73a347
  4. #85af5e
  5. #96ba75
  6. #a8c68c
  7. #b9d1a3
  8. #cbddba
  9. #dce8d1
  10. #eef4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#508c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #508c19
  2. #558b23
  3. #5a8a2e
  4. #5e8838
  5. #638742
  6. #68864d
  7. #6d8557
  8. #728461
  9. #76826b
  10. #7b8176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e8364 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7b26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4f8677 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d8507 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #778222 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50895f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-508c19 {
  color: #508c19;
}
Background
.bg-508c19 {
  background-color: #508c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-508c19 {
  border: 2px solid #508c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #508c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-508c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #508c19, #198c1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-508c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#568203 Avocado ΔE 4.25 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 4.76 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.64 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 5.82 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.91 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.15 #008000 Green ΔE 7.93 #af73e6 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Avocado
#508c19  rgb(80, 140, 25)  hsl(91, 70%, 32%)  Avocado
#55198c  rgb(85, 25, 140)  hsl(271, 70%, 32%)  Indigo
#19508c  rgb(25, 80, 140)  hsl(211, 70%, 32%)  Yale Blue
#8c1950  rgb(140, 25, 80)  hsl(331, 70%, 32%)  Pansy Purple