#508703
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(56.3% 0.156 132.3), rgb(80, 135, 3).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#508703 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 4.80:1 |
| White text | 4.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #508703 |
| RGB | rgb(80, 135, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 96%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.156 132.3) |
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 #508703 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #508703 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #508703 text on white | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #508703 text on black | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9C
oklch(81% 0.07 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#86AF64
oklch(70.6% 0.112 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#679B35
oklch(63.1% 0.144 132.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#508703
oklch(56.3% 0.156 132.3)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B0E
oklch(37.6% 0.093 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0B
oklch(26.9% 0.059 132.2)
#508703 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) | #8D7B00 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86771A | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #518172 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #508703
#508703
oklch(56.3% 0.156 132.3)
- #9455B6
#9455B6
oklch(56.3% 0.156 312.4)
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 #508703, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.020
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.033
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.034
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.043
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.044
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.045
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.045
Use #508703 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.