#507C59 Color
#507C59 is rgb(80, 124, 89) in RGB, hsl(132, 22%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 28%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amazon (#3B7A57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#507C59rgb(80, 124, 89)hsl(132, 22%, 40%)hsv(132, 35%, 49%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 28%, 51%)oklch(54.4% 0.073 149.9)lab(48.06% -21.78 14.17)lch(48.06% 25.99 146.95)What #507C59 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #507C59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#507C59 Channel Values
How #507C59 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 124 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 22% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 35% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #507C59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #507C59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #507C59; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #507C59
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #507C59 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#507C59#767659#697859#70705A#65755A#567878#547A6D#727272Using #507C59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-507c59: #507C59;background-color: #507C59;colors: { 'color-507c59': '#507C59' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.486, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_507c59">#507C59</color>fill="#507C59"More Green Colors
#507C59 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#507C59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #507C59?
#507C59 is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 124, 89) in RGB and hsl(132, 22%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amazon (#3B7A57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #507C59?
#507C59 is rgb(80, 124, 89) — red 80, green 124, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #507C59?
#507C59 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 28%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #507C59 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #507C59 scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #507C59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #507C59 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 17.31, which is visibly different.
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