#50624C color
The hex color #50624C is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 38.4% green and 29.8% blue (80, 98, 76).
Its hue angle is 109°, with 13% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 62% black.
The closest named color is Muddy Olive (#4B5D46), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.58:1).
#50624C color codes
| HEX | #50624C | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 98, 76) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(31.4%, 38.4%, 29.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(109, 13%, 34%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(109, 22%, 38%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 0%, 22%, 62%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(39.52, -11.57, 10.31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(39.52, 15.5, 138.29) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(8.98, 10.962, 8.479) | |
| Decimal | 5268044 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #50624C, 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 #50624C | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #50624C as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.58:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.19:1 | 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 #50624C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#635e4bProtanopia
no red cones#605c4dDeuteranopia
no green cones#4f605cTritanopia
no blue cones#5d5d5dAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #50624c; }
.text { color: #50624c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #50624c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 98 76 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #50624c, #4c6253); }
Similar colors
#4b5d46Muddy Olive#49583eHeavy Green#4e5a4aVerdant Hush#5b6f55Cactus#5f6957Italian Basil#5f674bMonstera#616c51Hinterland#3e5e4eEthereal Woods
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #50624C?
- #50624C is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Muddy Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #50624C?
- The RGB value is 80, 98, 76: 80 red, 98 green and 76 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #50624C?
- The complementary color is #5E4C62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #50624C?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and white text 6.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.