#50A842

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #50A842

Visually, #50A842 is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 168, and 66.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 61% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 111.8° hue, 43.6% saturation, and 45.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 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#50A842
RGB80, 168, 66
HSL111.8°, 43.6%, 45.9%
CMYK52%, 0%, 61%, 34%
HSV111.8°, 60.7%, 65.9%
LAB61.7, -46.4, 43.8
XYZ18.3, 30.1, 10.0
Decimal5285954

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.02:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50A842; }
.text-color { color: #50A842; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50A842; }

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