#505F49
A dark, muted green closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #505F49
Visually, #505F49 is defined as a muted green. Its closest recognized web color is Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 95, and 73.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 16% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#505F49
RGB80, 95, 73
HSL100.9°, 13.1%, 32.9%
CMYK16%, 0%, 23%, 63%
HSV100.9°, 23.2%, 37.3%
LAB38.5, -10.4, 10.7
XYZ8.6, 10.4, 7.9
Decimal5267273
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #505F49;
}
.text-color {
color: #505F49;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #505F49;
}