#50A32F color
The hex color #50A32F is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 63.9% green and 18.4% blue (80, 163, 47).
Its hue angle is 103°, with 55% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 51% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.62:1).
#50A32F color codes
| HEX | #50A32F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 163, 47) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(31.4%, 63.9%, 18.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(103, 55%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(103, 71%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(51%, 0%, 71%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(59.98, -46.25, 50.05) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(59.98, 68.15, 132.74) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(16.918, 28.104, 7.222) | |
| Decimal | 5284655 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #50A32F, 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 #50A32F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.62:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #50A32F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.17:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.62:1 | Pass | 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 #50A32F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a8951dProtanopia
no red cones#9d8e3aDeuteranopia
no green cones#499d8cTritanopia
no blue cones#919191Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #50a32f; }
.text { color: #50a32f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #50a32f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(80 163 47 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #50a32f, #2fa348); }
Similar colors
#5cac2dGrass#44aa11Botanical Garden#3f9b0bGrass Is Greener#58a64bJungle Jewels#659c35Radiant Foliage#55aa00Yoshi#66aa22Green Symphony#5ca904Ruminant’s Paradise
Closest common color name: Basil.
Questions
- What color is #50A32F?
- #50A32F is a moderate green, closest to the named color Grass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #50A32F?
- The RGB value is 80, 163, 47: 80 red, 163 green and 47 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #50A32F?
- The complementary color is #822FA3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #50A32F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 and white text 3.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.