#508D58 Hex Color
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This muted, mid-tone green carries a sensible, balanced weight that works well for reliable brand identities. Because it is unsaturated, #508d58 avoids the harshness of neon shades, making it a great choice for sustainable or organic-focused UI designs. Pair it with soft cream or warm gray to maintain legibility, as the hex code provides enough contrast for readable small text against white backgrounds.
Questions about #508d58
What is #508d58 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #508d58 is rgb(80, 141, 88), in HSL hsl(128, 28%, 43%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 38%, 45%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #508d58 in a design layout?
Because #508d58 has an earthy, unsaturated quality, it works beautifully with warm neutrals like cream or soft beige to keep text legible. For a more sophisticated contrast, try pairing it with deep charcoal or slate tones for structured UI elements.
Does #508d58 lean warm or cool in a digital interface?
This shade leans slightly cool due to its underlying blue-gray saturation, which prevents it from feeling too vibrant or neon. Its balanced temperature makes it a versatile choice for modern, sustainable branding that needs to remain approachable without appearing overly energetic.
Is #508d58 readable on white or black?
#508d58 has a 3.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.