What color is #50622D?

#50622D is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Bimi Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #50622D?

The RGB value is 80, 98, 45: 80 red, 98 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #50622D?

The complementary color is #3F2D62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #50622D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#50622D color

#50622D rgb(80, 98, 45)

Shades of green

The hex color #50622D is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 38.4% green and 17.6% blue (80, 98, 45).

Its hue angle is 80°, with 37% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Bimi Green (#54682B), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.72:1).

#50622D color codes

HEX	`#50622D`
RGB	`rgb(80, 98, 45)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31.4%, 38.4%, 17.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(80, 37%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(80, 54%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(18%, 0%, 54%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(38.95, -16.38, 27.68)`
CIE LCH	`lch(38.95, 32.16, 120.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(8.15, 10.63, 4.105)`
Decimal	`5268013`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #50622D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #50622D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#50622D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #50622D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #50622d; }
.text { color: #50622d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #50622d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 98 45 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #50622d, #35622d); }

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Questions

What color is #50622D?: #50622D is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Bimi Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #50622D?: The RGB value is 80, 98, 45: 80 red, 98 green and 45 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #50622D?: The complementary color is #3F2D62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #50622D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and white text 6.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.