#50834F
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(56% 0.096 143.7), rgb(80, 131, 79).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#50834F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #50834F |
| RGB | rgb(80, 131, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 25%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.096 143.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #50834F | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #50834F | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #50834F text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #50834F text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)
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Step 400
400
#87AC85
oklch(70.6% 0.069 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#689867
oklch(63.2% 0.089 144)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#50834F
oklch(56% 0.096 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E3F
oklch(49.2% 0.09 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#355934
oklch(42.6% 0.073 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2D
oklch(37.8% 0.059 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#50834F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #857A4B | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7552 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A8076 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #50834F
#50834F
oklch(56% 0.096 143.7)
- #906094
#906094
oklch(55.9% 0.096 324.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #50834F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.016
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.032
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.037
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.041
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.046
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.048
Use #50834F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.