What color is #507753?

#507753 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Irish Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #507753?

The RGB value is 80, 119, 83: 80 red, 119 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #507753?

The complementary color is #775074, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #507753?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#507753 color

#507753 rgb(80, 119, 83)

Shades of green

The hex color #507753 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 46.7% green and 32.5% blue (80, 119, 83).

Its hue angle is 125°, with 20% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Irish Clover (#53734C), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#507753 color codes

HEX	`#507753`
RGB	`rgb(80, 119, 83)`
RGB percent	`rgb(31.4%, 46.7%, 32.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(125, 20%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(125, 33%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 30%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(46.34, -21.66, 15.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(46.34, 26.67, 144.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.466, 15.523, 10.574)`
Decimal	`5273427`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #507753, 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 #507753	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#507753 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	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 #507753 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #507753; }
.text { color: #507753; }
.border { border: 2px solid #507753; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 119 83 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #507753, #507767); }

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Questions

What color is #507753?: #507753 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Irish Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #507753?: The RGB value is 80, 119, 83: 80 red, 119 green and 83 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #507753?: The complementary color is #775074, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #507753?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and white text 5.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.