#50915C Color
#50915C is rgb(80, 145, 92) in RGB, hsl(131, 29%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50915Crgb(80, 145, 92)hsl(131, 29%, 44%)hsv(131, 45%, 57%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 43%)oklch(59.9% 0.105 148.5)lab(54.80% -30.77 21.45)lch(54.80% 37.51 145.12)What #50915C 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 #50915C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50915C Channel Values
How #50915C 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 145 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 131° · S 29% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 131° · S 45% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.79:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50915C 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 #50915C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50915C; 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 #50915C
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 #50915C 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.
#50915C#89895C#768C5C#80805E#70875D#5A8C8C#568E7B#838383Using #50915C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50915c: #50915C;background-color: #50915C;colors: { 'color-50915c': '#50915C' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.569, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_50915c">#50915C</color>fill="#50915C"More Green Colors
#50915C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50915C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50915C?
#50915C is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 145, 92) in RGB and hsl(131, 29%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.92.
What is the RGB value of #50915C?
#50915C is rgb(80, 145, 92) — red 80, green 145, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50915C?
#50915C converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 37%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50915C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50915C scores 3.79:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50915C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50915C 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 8.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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