#50B61D

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #50B61D

The hex code #50B61D represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Limegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 182 parts green, and 29 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 56% C, 0% M, 84% Y, and 29% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#50B61D
RGB80, 182, 29
HSL100.0°, 72.5%, 41.4%
CMYK56%, 0%, 84%, 29%
HSV100.0°, 84.1%, 71.4%
LAB65.9, -54.5, 61.5
XYZ20.3, 35.3, 6.9
Decimal5289501

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #50B61D; }
.text-color { color: #50B61D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #50B61D; }

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