#509630 Hex Color

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#509630 is a saturated lime green with a medium-dark value and warm yellow undertones. Its bold energy suits calls to action, sports branding, gaming interfaces, and nature-focused accents. Use it as a supporting color rather than a full-page background, pairing it with charcoal or warm cream. The hex code #509630 supports readable black text at about 5.7:1 contrast.

Questions about #509630

What is #509630 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #509630 is rgb(80, 150, 48), in HSL hsl(101, 52%, 39%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 68%, 41%.
Which colors pair well with #509630?
#509630 pairs well with charcoal or warm cream, which temper its saturated lime energy, while terracotta creates warmer accent combinations for interfaces, branding, and promotional graphics without competing with the main green.
Is #509630 readable on white or black?
#509630 has a 3.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.74:1 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.