#50876C
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(57.7% 0.072 161.6), rgb(80, 135, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.02:1).
About this color
#50876C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 5.02:1 |
| White text | 4.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #50876C |
| RGB | rgb(80, 135, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 26%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.072 161.6) |
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 #50876C | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #50876C | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #50876C text on white | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #50876C text on black | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc -33.0 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 161.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8BA
oklch(81% 0.033 161.1)
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Step 400
400
#84AB96
oklch(70.6% 0.052 161.2)
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Step 500
500
#64967D
oklch(63% 0.066 162)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#50876C
oklch(57.7% 0.072 161.6)
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Step 700
700
#3B6D55
oklch(49.2% 0.067 161.7)
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Step 800
800
#315945
oklch(42.8% 0.057 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C493A
oklch(37.7% 0.044 160.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B22
oklch(27.1% 0.028 160.6)
#50876C 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) | #86806B | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D796E | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43877F | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #50876C
#50876C
oklch(57.7% 0.072 161.6)
- #976886
#976886
oklch(57.6% 0.073 341)
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 #50876C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.029
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.038
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.046
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.048
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.052
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.055
Use #50876C 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.