#50871C Color
#50871C is rgb(80, 135, 28) in RGB, hsl(91, 66%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 79%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50871Crgb(80, 135, 28)hsl(91, 66%, 32%)hsv(91, 79%, 53%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 79%, 47%)oklch(56.4% 0.147 133.5)lab(50.95% -32.22 47.08)lch(50.95% 57.05 124.39)What #50871C 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 #50871C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50871C Channel Values
How #50871C 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 135 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 66% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 79% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.35:1 vs white · 4.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50871C 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 #50871C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50871C; 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 #50871C
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 #50871C 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.
#50871C#80801D#70831D#787822#6A7E20#5D7F7F#588266#797979Using #50871C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50871c: #50871C;background-color: #50871C;colors: { 'color-50871c': '#50871C' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.529, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_50871c">#50871C</color>fill="#50871C"More Green Colors
#50871C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50871C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50871C?
#50871C is a dark green — rgb(80, 135, 28) in RGB and hsl(91, 66%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #50871C?
#50871C is rgb(80, 135, 28) — red 80, green 135, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50871C?
#50871C converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 79%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50871C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50871C scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50871C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50871C 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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