#50ED72 Color
#50ED72 is rgb(80, 237, 114) in RGB, hsl(133, 81%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 52%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), visibly different at ΔE 10.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#50ED72rgb(80, 237, 114)hsl(133, 81%, 62%)hsv(133, 66%, 93%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 52%, 7%)oklch(83.7% 0.211 147.3)lab(83.71% -61.55 46.50)lch(83.71% 77.14 142.93)What #50ED72 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 #50ED72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#50ED72 Channel Values
How #50ED72 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 237 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 81% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 66% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #50ED72 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 #50ED72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #50ED72; 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 #50ED72
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 #50ED72 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.
#50ED72#DCDC73#B5E373#CACA79#A7D976#71E2E2#66E7C0#D1D1D1Using #50ED72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-50ed72: #50ED72;background-color: #50ED72;colors: { 'color-50ed72': '#50ED72' }Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.929, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_50ed72">#50ED72</color>fill="#50ED72"More Green Colors
#50ED72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#50ED72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #50ED72?
#50ED72 is a light green — rgb(80, 237, 114) in RGB and hsl(133, 81%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.62.
What is the RGB value of #50ED72?
#50ED72 is rgb(80, 237, 114) — red 80, green 237, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #50ED72?
#50ED72 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 52%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #50ED72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #50ED72 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #50ED72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #50ED72 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.94, which is visibly different.
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