#507C75 Color
#507C75 is rgb(80, 124, 117) in RGB, hsl(170, 22%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#507C75rgb(80, 124, 117)hsl(170, 22%, 40%)hsv(170, 35%, 49%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 51%)oklch(55.2% 0.05 183.4)lab(48.65% -17.10 -1.25)lch(48.65% 17.14 184.19)What #507C75 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 #507C75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#507C75 Channel Values
How #507C75 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 80 · G 124 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 22% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 35% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.69:1 vs white · 4.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #507C75 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.
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Colors That Go With #507C75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #507C75; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #507C75
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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How #507C75 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.
#507C75#767675#697875#707076#657576#517B7B#517B79#747474Using #507C75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-507c75: #507C75;background-color: #507C75;colors: { 'color-507c75': '#507C75' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.486, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_507c75">#507C75</color>fill="#507C75"More Teal Colors
#507C75 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#507C75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #507C75?
#507C75 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(80, 124, 117) in RGB and hsl(170, 22%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #507C75?
#507C75 is rgb(80, 124, 117) — red 80, green 124, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #507C75?
#507C75 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 6%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #507C75 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #507C75 scores 4.69:1 against white and 4.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #507C75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #507C75 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 14.4, which is visibly different.
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