#505E50#505E50

#505E50 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.028 H 145.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#505E50
RGB	rgb(80, 94, 80)
HSL	hsl(120, 8%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(120, 15%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 14.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, -8.46, 6.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 10.51, 143.60°)
OKLab	oklab(46.55% -0.0232 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(46.55% 0.028 145.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7586, 10.2899, 9.1126)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#505E50 #5E505E

analogous

#575E50 #505E50 #505E57

triadic

#505E50 #50505E #5E5050

tetradic

#505E50 #50575E #5E505E #5E5750

square

#505E50 #50575E #5E505E #5E5750

split-complementary

#505E50 #57505E #5E5057

monochromatic

#181C18 #343D34 #505E50 #6C7F6C #8C9D8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#505E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#505E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #505E50

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##505E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##505E50	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5B4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #505e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 94, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.028 145.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818b81',
    500: '#505e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #505e50;
$custom-light: #818b81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#505e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 8.046,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46552,
    "c": 0.02824,
    "h": 145.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#505E50

secondary

#8C7E8C

accent

#77B1B1

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0EE

border

#C9CBC9

text

#0A0C0A

muted

#7C7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #505E50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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