#507061 color
The hex color #507061 is a dark, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 43.9% green and 38% blue (80, 112, 97).
Its hue angle is 152°, with 17% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 56% black.
The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).
#507061 color codes
| HEX | #507061 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 112, 97) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(31.4%, 43.9%, 38%) | |
| HSL | hsl(152, 17%, 38%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(152, 29%, 44%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 13%, 56%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(44.46, -15.03, 4.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(44.46, 15.72, 162.84) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(11.259, 14.156, 13.446) | |
| Decimal | 5271649 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #507061, 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 #507061 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.48:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #507061 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.48:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.83:1 | 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 #507061 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6f6b60Protanopia
no red cones#696862Deuteranopia
no green cones#49706cTritanopia
no blue cones#696969Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #507061; }
.text { color: #507061; }
.border { border: 2px solid #507061; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 112 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #507061, #506f70); }
Similar colors
#416858June Ivy#3d6c54Toad King#556962Dark Forest#5b6f55Cactus#39766cGreen Sleeves#3e6d6aMoonlit Forest#317362Nordic Forest#3e5e4eEthereal Woods
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #507061?
- #507061 is a dark, grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #507061?
- The RGB value is 80, 112, 97: 80 red, 112 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #507061?
- The complementary color is #70505F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #507061?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and white text 5.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.