HEX Color #50A01D (Forestgreen)

About #50A01D

The precise color #50A01D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 160 green, and 29 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50A01D

RGB80, 160, 29

HSL96.6°, 69.3%, 37.1%

CMYK50%, 0%, 82%, 37%

HSV96.6°, 81.9%, 62.7%

LAB58.9, -46.3, 55.2

XYZ16.1, 26.9, 5.5

Decimal5283869

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#50A01D #6D1DA0

Analogous

#91A01D #1DA02B

Triadic

#1D4FA0 #A01D4F

Tetradic

#1D91A0 #6D1DA0 #A02B1D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#50A01D

#63AA36

#76B54F

#8ABF68

#9DCA81

#B1D49A

#C4DFB3

#D8E9CC

#EBF4E5

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#50A01D

#478E19

#3E7C16

#356A13

#2C5810

#23470C

#1A3509

#112306

#081103

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.29:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

6.39:1

Text on #000000

AA

3.14:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA Large

5.43:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50A01D; }

.text-color { color: #50A01D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #50A01D; }

Similar Colors

Forestgreen

#228B22