#508628 Color
#508628 is rgb(80, 134, 40) in RGB, hsl(94, 54%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#508628rgb(80, 134, 40)hsl(94, 54%, 34%)hsv(94, 70%, 53%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 47%)oklch(56.2% 0.138 134.6)lab(50.69% -31.19 42.42)lch(50.69% 52.65 126.33)What #508628 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 #508628, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#508628 Channel Values
How #508628 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 134 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 54% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 70% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.39:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #508628 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 #508628
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #508628; 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 #508628
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 #508628 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.
#508628#7F7F29#6F8228#77772C#6A7E2B#5C7F7F#588267#787878Using #508628 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-508628: #508628;background-color: #508628;colors: { 'color-508628': '#508628' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.525, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_508628">#508628</color>fill="#508628"More Green Colors
#508628 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#508628 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #508628?
#508628 is a dark green — rgb(80, 134, 40) in RGB and hsl(94, 54%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #508628?
#508628 is rgb(80, 134, 40) — red 80, green 134, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #508628?
#508628 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 70%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #508628 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #508628 scores 4.39:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #508628 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #508628 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.23, which is visibly different.
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