What color is #507376?

#507376 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Rogue Waters. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #507376?

The RGB value is 80, 115, 118: 80 red, 115 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #507376?

The complementary color is #765350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #507376?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and white text 5.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#507376 color

#507376 rgb(80, 115, 118)

Shades of gray

The hex color #507376 is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 45.1% green and 46.3% blue (80, 115, 118).

Its hue angle is 185°, with 19% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 32% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Rogue Waters (#4E7376), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.18:1).

#507376 color codes

HEX	`#507376`
RGB	`rgb(80, 115, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31.4%, 45.1%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(185, 19%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(185, 32%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(32%, 3%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.01, -11.6, -5.66)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.01, 12.91, 206)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.708, 15.274, 19.415)`
Decimal	`5272438`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #507376, 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 #507376	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.05:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.18:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#507376 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.18:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.05:1	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 #507376 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #507376; }
.text { color: #507376; }
.border { border: 2px solid #507376; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 115 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #507376, #506076); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Teal.

Questions

What color is #507376?: #507376 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Rogue Waters. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #507376?: The RGB value is 80, 115, 118: 80 red, 115 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #507376?: The complementary color is #765350, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #507376?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and white text 5.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.