Information about #509838 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#509838 presents itself as a clearly saturated leafy green — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to May Green (#4C9141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tree Frog (#50A743) and Maximum Green (#5E8C31).
In RGB terms — rgb(80, 152, 56) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #509838 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #509838 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#509838 color variations
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#509838 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#509838 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#509838 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#509838 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#509838 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #509838 color
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Nearest named colors to #509838
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4C9141
#50A743
#5E8C31
#5B8930
#5CA345
#50A747
#3D9140
#5C9625
#5F9727
#5F9228
#55A84A
#4AA84A
#509838 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#509838
- RGB80, 152, 56
- CMYK28, 0, 38, 40
- CSSrgb(80, 152, 56)
- HSL105°, 46%, 41%
- HSL Precise105°, 46.154%, 40.784%
- HSV105°, 63%, 60%
- HSB105°, 63%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
- GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.596, 0.220)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.596, 0.220, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.596, 0.220)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID509838
- DECIMAL ID5281848
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
