#50814B Color
#50814B is rgb(80, 129, 75) in RGB, hsl(114, 26%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 42%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50814Brgb(80, 129, 75)hsl(114, 26%, 40%)hsv(114, 42%, 51%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 42%, 49%)oklch(55.4% 0.097 142.1)lab(49.43% -25.93 23.83)lch(49.43% 35.22 137.41)What #50814B 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 #50814B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50814B Channel Values
How #50814B 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 129 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 26% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 42% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50814B 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 #50814B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50814B; 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 #50814B
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 #50814B 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.
#50814B#7A7A4B#6C7D4B#74744D#67794C#597C7C#557E6C#757575Using #50814B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50814b: #50814B;background-color: #50814B;colors: { 'color-50814b': '#50814B' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.506, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_50814b">#50814B</color>fill="#50814B"More Green Colors
#50814B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50814B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50814B?
#50814B is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 129, 75) in RGB and hsl(114, 26%, 40%) 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 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #50814B?
#50814B is rgb(80, 129, 75) — red 80, green 129, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50814B?
#50814B converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 42%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50814B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50814B scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50814B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50814B 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 12.84, which is visibly different.
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