#50867D Color
#50867D is rgb(80, 134, 125) in RGB, hsl(170, 25%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 7%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50867Drgb(80, 134, 125)hsl(170, 25%, 42%)hsv(170, 40%, 53%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 7%, 47%)oklch(58% 0.059 182.4)lab(51.97% -20.45 -1.10)lch(51.97% 20.48 183.07)What #50867D 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 #50867D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50867D Channel Values
How #50867D 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 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 25% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 40% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50867D 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 #50867D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50867D; 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 #50867D
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 #50867D 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.
#50867D#7F7F7D#6F827D#77777E#6A7E7E#528585#518582#7C7C7CUsing #50867D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50867d: #50867D;background-color: #50867D;colors: { 'color-50867d': '#50867D' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.525, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_50867d">#50867D</color>fill="#50867D"More Teal Colors
#50867D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50867D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50867D?
#50867D is a mid-tone teal — rgb(80, 134, 125) in RGB and hsl(170, 25%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.9.
What is the RGB value of #50867D?
#50867D is rgb(80, 134, 125) — red 80, green 134, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50867D?
#50867D converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 7%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50867D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50867D scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50867D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50867D 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 11.2, which is visibly different.
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