Close to Viridian
#50877F
#50877F is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Viridian. In RGB it’s made of 31.4% red, 52.9% green, and 49.8% blue. Its hue is 171°, with 26% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #50877F.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #50877F as they’d see it.
#50877F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #50877F
What color is #50877F?
#50877F is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Viridian. In RGB it’s made of 31.4% red, 52.9% green, and 49.8% blue. Its hue is 171°, with 26% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #50877F in RGB?
#50877F is rgb(80, 135, 127): 80 red, 135 green, and 127 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #50877F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(41, 0, 6, 47). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #50877F?
PANTONE 322 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #50877F?
Its complement #A07177 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.