#508669 Color
#508669 is rgb(80, 134, 105) in RGB, hsl(148, 25%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 22%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#508669rgb(80, 134, 105)hsl(148, 25%, 42%)hsv(148, 40%, 53%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 22%, 47%)oklch(57.4% 0.074 159.4)lab(51.53% -23.98 9.78)lch(51.53% 25.90 157.82)What #508669 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 #508669, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#508669 Channel Values
How #508669 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 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 25% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 40% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.24:1 vs white · 4.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #508669 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 #508669
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #508669; 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 #508669
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 #508669 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.
#508669#7F7F69#6F8269#77776B#6A7E6A#568383#548479#7B7B7BUsing #508669 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-508669: #508669;background-color: #508669;colors: { 'color-508669': '#508669' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.525, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_508669">#508669</color>fill="#508669"More Green Colors
#508669 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#508669 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #508669?
#508669 is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 134, 105) in RGB and hsl(148, 25%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #508669?
#508669 is rgb(80, 134, 105) — red 80, green 134, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #508669?
#508669 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 22%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #508669 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #508669 scores 4.24:1 against white and 4.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #508669 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #508669 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 16.99, which is visibly different.
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