#50C373 Color
#50C373 is rgb(80, 195, 115) in RGB, hsl(138, 49%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 41%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50C373rgb(80, 195, 115)hsl(138, 49%, 54%)hsv(138, 59%, 76%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 41%, 24%)oklch(73.2% 0.156 150.7)lab(70.83% -47.30 30.10)lch(70.83% 56.06 147.53)What #50C373 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 #50C373, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50C373 Channel Values
How #50C373 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 195 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 49% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 59% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.24:1 vs white · 9.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50C373 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 #50C373
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50C373; 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 #50C373
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 #50C373 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.
#50C373#B6B674#98BB73#A8A877#8DB375#64BBBB#5DBEA3#ADADADUsing #50C373 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50c373: #50C373;background-color: #50C373;colors: { 'color-50c373': '#50C373' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.765, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_50c373">#50C373</color>fill="#50C373"More Green Colors
#50C373 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50C373 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50C373?
#50C373 is a mid-tone green — rgb(80, 195, 115) in RGB and hsl(138, 49%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.04.
What is the RGB value of #50C373?
#50C373 is rgb(80, 195, 115) — red 80, green 195, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50C373?
#50C373 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 41%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50C373 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50C373 scores 2.24:1 against white and 9.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50C373 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50C373 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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