Sap Green (#507D2A)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 4.87:1 — vs black: 4.31:1

Color values

  • HEX #507D2A
  • RGB rgb(80, 125, 42)
  • HSL hsl(92, 66%, 49%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 36, 0, 66.4, 50.98 )
  • Websafe #666633

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #507D2A based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#572A7D
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#7A7D2A
#2A7D2D
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#2A507D
#7D2A50
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#2D2A7D
#7D2A7A
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#2A7A7D
#572A7D
#7D2D2A
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Sap Green
#507D2A Base
#0C1306
#2B4417
#3C5E20
#649C34
#75B63D
#9CCF71
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Sap Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#0C1306
#1A280E
#273D15
#35531C
#426823
Sap Green #507D2A Base
#6EAD3A
#8EC95D
#B0D98D
#D1E9BC
#F2F9EC
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #507D2A. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #507D2A;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #507D2A;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #507D2A;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #507D2A,
        #842AD0
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #507D2A,
        #842AD0
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$sap-green: #507D2A;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$sap-green-r: 80;
$sap-green-g: 125;
$sap-green-b: 42;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $sap-green;
    color: rgba($sap-green-r, $sap-green-g, $sap-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Sap Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #507D2A How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #72722D Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #797929 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #5B7676 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #717171 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Sap Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Sap Green #507D2A Base
Avocado #568203 ΔE 5.03
Fern Green #4F7942 ΔE 5.51
Napier Green #2A8000 ΔE 5.63
Office Green #008000 ΔE 7.29

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.