#50865A Color
#50865A is rgb(80, 134, 90) in RGB, hsl(131, 25%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 33%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50865Argb(80, 134, 90)hsl(131, 25%, 42%)hsv(131, 40%, 53%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 33%, 47%)oklch(57% 0.089 148.9)lab(51.26% -26.24 17.90)lch(51.26% 31.76 145.70)What #50865A 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 #50865A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50865A Channel Values
How #50865A 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 134 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 25% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 40% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.29:1 vs white · 4.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50865A 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 #50865A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50865A; 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 #50865A
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 #50865A 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.
#50865A#7F7F5A#6F825A#77775C#6A7E5B#588181#558374#7A7A7AUsing #50865A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50865a: #50865A;background-color: #50865A;colors: { 'color-50865a': '#50865A' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.525, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_50865a">#50865A</color>fill="#50865A"More Green Colors
#50865A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50865A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50865A?
#50865A is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 134, 90) in RGB and hsl(131, 25%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.83.
What is the RGB value of #50865A?
#50865A is rgb(80, 134, 90) — red 80, green 134, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50865A?
#50865A converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 33%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50865A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50865A scores 4.29:1 against white and 4.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50865A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50865A 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 11.75, which is visibly different.
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