#508240 color: Guinean Green
#508240 is rgb(80, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(55.47% 0.11047 138.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #508240
#508240 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 139°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Guinean Green (#4a8140). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #508240 mixed with white
Darker: #508240 mixed with black
Calmer: #508240 with less saturation
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Questions about #508240
What color is #508240?
#508240 is soft green. The closest named color is Guinean Green. In RGB it is rgb(80, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(105.45, 34.02%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.47% 0.11047 138.542).
What colors go well with #508240?
The complementary color of #508240 is #8e5d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797719 and #058767. The triadic partners are #4973b3 and #aa5659.
Is white or black text more readable on #508240?
White text reads better on #508240: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #508240 a warm or cool color?
#508240 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.11.