#508B51

Color Details

HEX
#508B51
RGB
rgb(80, 139, 81)
HSL
hsl(121, 27%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 0%, 42%, 45%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.15:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #508b51
Contrast 5.15:1 AA
White on #508b51
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail
#508b51 on Black
Contrast 5.15:1 AA
#508b51 on White
Contrast 4.08:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#73a274
#96b997
#b9d1b9
#406f41
#305331
#203820

Complement & Analogous

#8b508a
#508b6f
#6d8b50

Triadic

#51508b
#8b5150

Monochrome

#203820 #305331 #508b51 #96b997 #b9d1b9 #dce8dc

Analogous

#6d8b50 #99ae85 #508b51 #73a28c #508b6f #406f59

Complementary Mix

#305331 #508b51 #96b997 #8b508a #b48db3 #5a345a

Nearby Colors

#508b50
#508b52
#508b41
#508b61

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About #508B51

#508B51 converts to RGB(80, 139, 81) and HSL(121, 27%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#508B51 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #508B51?
RGB: 80, 139, 81. Copy as CSS: rgb(80, 139, 81)
Is #508B51 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #508B51?
Complement: #8b508a.
Does #508B51 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.08:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.15:1 (AA (normal text)).