#507555 Hex Color

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Muted and ashy, #507555 is a dark green with gray undertones and a matte, grounded feel. Its low saturation supports calm, reliable branding for sustainability, gardening, pharmacy, and finance. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or muted clay rather than a dominant background. White text reads clearly at about 5.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #507555.

Questions about #507555

What is #507555 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #507555 is rgb(80, 117, 85), in HSL hsl(128, 19%, 39%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 27%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #507555?
#507555 pairs well with warm cream, muted clay, and soft beige, which balance its gray undertones without overpowering its grounded green character in calm, reliable branding and nature-focused visual layouts.
Does #507555 read as warm or cool?
#507555 reads as a cool-leaning muted green because its green hue dominates while low saturation adds gray, keeping the shade calm, reserved, and less vivid than a typical leafy green.
Is #507555 readable on white or black?
#507555 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.