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#50723B Color

#50723B is rgb(80, 114, 59) in RGB, hsl(97, 32%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#50723B
HEX#50723B
RGBrgb(80, 114, 59)
HSLhsl(97, 32%, 34%)
HSVhsv(97, 48%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.09 134.5)
LABlab(44.39% -20.77 26.27)
LCHlch(44.39% 33.49 128.33)

What #50723B Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #50723B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#50723B Channel Values

How #50723B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 80 · G 114 · B 598-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 32% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 48% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.51:1 vs white · 3.81:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50723B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text5.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #50723B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50723B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #50723B

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #50723B.

How #50723B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#50723B
Protanopia#6D6D3B
Protanomaly#636F3B
Deuteranopia#68683D
Deuteranomaly#5F6C3C
Tritanopia#576D6D
Tritanomaly#546F5D
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #50723B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-50723b: #50723B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #50723B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-50723b': '#50723B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.314, green: 0.447, blue: 0.231)
Android XML<color name="color_50723b">#50723B</color>
SVG fillfill="#50723B"

More Green Colors

#50723B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#50723B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #50723B?

#50723B is a dark green — rgb(80, 114, 59) in RGB and hsl(97, 32%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.

What is the RGB value of #50723B?

#50723B is rgb(80, 114, 59) — red 80, green 114, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #50723B?

#50723B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 48%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #50723B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #50723B scores 5.51:1 against white and 3.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #50723B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #50723B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.3, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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