Palettes / Colors / #508652

#508652 — Dusty Green

#508652 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #508652 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.

#508652 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #865084; it also sits naturally between #698650 and #50866D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 31% · Green 53% · Blue 32%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 47%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #508652

.text { color: #508652; }
.background { background-color: #508652; }
.border { border: 3px solid #508652; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(80, 134, 82); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(122, 25%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #508652; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(80, 134, 82, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #508652; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(80, 134, 82, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#508652">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#508652">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #865084:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #508652: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #508652

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:

How #508652 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 #508652 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #508652?

#508652 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 80, 134, 82). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #508652?

#508652 is RGB 80, 134, 82 — HSL 122°, 25%, 42% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 39%, 47%.

What colors go with #508652?

Its complement is #865084; analogous partners are #698650 and #50866D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #508652 for text?

Black text on #508652 has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.31:1.