Palettes / Colors / #507A15
#507A15 — Green
#507A15 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #507A15 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#507A15 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #3F157A; it also sits naturally between #7A7215 and #1D7A15. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #507A15 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 80, 122, 21 |
| HSL | 85°, 71%, 28% |
| HSV | 85°, 83%, 48% |
| CMYK | 34%, 0%, 83%, 52% |
| XYZ | 10.40, 15.68, 3.19 |
| Yxy | 15.68, 0.3554, 0.5357 |
| CIE-Lab | 46.55, -30.44, 46.21 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.60, -20.60, 21.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 31% · Green 48% · Blue 8%
Cyan 34% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 83% · Key 52%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #507A15
.text { color: #507A15; }
.background { background-color: #507A15; }
.border { border: 3px solid #507A15; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(80, 122, 21); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(85, 71%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #507A15; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(80, 122, 21, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #507A15; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(80, 122, 21, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#507A15">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#507A15">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #3F157A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.08:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.14:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #507A15: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #507A15
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #507A15: ·
How #507A15 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #507A15 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #507A15?
#507A15 is Green, a green color (RGB 80, 122, 21). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #507A15?
#507A15 is RGB 80, 122, 21 — HSL 85°, 71%, 28% — CMYK 34%, 0%, 83%, 52%.
What colors go with #507A15?
Its complement is #3F157A; analogous partners are #7A7215 and #1D7A15. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #507A15 for text?
White text on #507A15 has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.14:1.