What color is #508653?

#508653 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(80, 134, 83), and in HSL hsl(123, 25%, 42%).

Is #508653 accessible as text?

On white, #508653 has a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #508653, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #508653?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #508653?

#508653 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #865083. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #508653 below.

Is #508653 good for buttons?

#508653 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #508653 — white text only reaches 4.31:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #508653 the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #508653 is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#508653 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #508653

Not just a swatch — here's how #508653 works with other colors. Named schemes with #508653 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #508653 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Sea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #508653 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Sea Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #508653 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Sea Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #508653 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #612029 Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Sea Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #508653 Secondary #94A795 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Sea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #508653 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 73/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 79/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DCE7DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #508665 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #508653 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #508653;
  --color-base-rgb: 80 134 83;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.9% 0.096 145.4);
  --color-50: #F5F9F5;
  --color-100: #E5F0E6;
  --color-200: #CCE0CD;
  --color-300: #A7C8A9;
  --color-400: #84AE86;
  --color-500: #649067;
  --color-600: #517053;
  --color-700: #3D513E;
  --color-800: #2A362B;
  --color-900: #1B221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  sea-green: {
    50: '#F5F9F5',
    100: '#E5F0E6',
    200: '#CCE0CD',
    300: '#A7C8A9',
    400: '#84AE86',
    500: '#649067',
    600: '#517053',
    700: '#3D513E',
    800: '#2A362B',
    900: '#1B221C',
  },
}

$base: #508653;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F9F5;
$base-100: #E5F0E6;
$base-200: #CCE0CD;
$base-300: #A7C8A9;
$base-400: #84AE86;
$base-500: #649067;
$base-600: #517053;
$base-700: #3D513E;
$base-800: #2A362B;
$base-900: #1B221C;
$base-hover: #406B42;
$base-subtle: #CADBCB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#508653",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCE0CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A7C8A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#84AE86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#649067",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#517053",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D513E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #508653

Color Lab

Pairs with #508653

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