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#508f78 color: Winter Green

#508f78 is rgb(80, 143, 120) in RGB and oklch(60.069% 0.07486 168.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

60.1%
0.075
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #508f78

#508f78 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Winter Green (#48907b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #508f78 mixed with white

  1. 508f78
  2. 629a85
  3. 74a592
  4. 85b09f
  5. 96bbac
  6. a7c6b9
  7. b9d1c7
  8. caddd5
  9. dce8e3
  10. edf3f1

Darker: #508f78 mixed with black

  1. 508f78
  2. 447c67
  3. 396957
  4. 2e5748
  5. 244539
  6. 1a342a
  7. 10241d
  8. 071510
  9. 020705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #508f78 with less saturation

  1. 508f78
  2. 568e79
  3. 5c8c7a
  4. 618b7b
  5. 66897b
  6. 6b887c
  7. 70867d
  8. 74857e
  9. 78837f
  10. 7c827f

Questions about #508f78

What color is #508f78?

#508f78 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Winter Green. In RGB it is rgb(80, 143, 120), in HSL hsl(158.1, 28.25%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.069% 0.07486 168.221).

What colors go well with #508f78?

The complementary color of #508f78 is #a26e88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8b5f and #428e91. The triadic partners are #7e79ab and #a67359.

Is white or black text more readable on #508f78?

White text reads better on #508f78: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #508f78 a warm or cool color?

#508f78 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.075.