#507B4D
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(53.9% 0.085 142.8), rgb(80, 123, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.90:1).
About this color
#507B4D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.28:1 |
| White text | 4.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #507B4D |
| RGB | rgb(80, 123, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 23%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.085 142.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #507B4D | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #507B4D | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #507B4D text on white | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #507B4D text on black | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B1
oklch(80.8% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB88
oklch(70.8% 0.061 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#6D966A
oklch(63.1% 0.079 142.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#507B4D
oklch(53.9% 0.085 142.8)
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Step 700
700
#456C42
oklch(49% 0.079 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#395837
oklch(42.6% 0.065 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#314930
oklch(37.8% 0.051 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1C
oklch(27.1% 0.033 143)
#507B4D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D734A | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776F50 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C786F | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #507B4D
#507B4D
oklch(53.9% 0.085 142.8)
- #865D8B
#865D8B
oklch(53.8% 0.085 322.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #507B4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.049
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.056
Use #507B4D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.