#50A67E
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66% 0.104 161.4), rgb(80, 166, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#50A67E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.09:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #50A67E |
| RGB | rgb(80, 166, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 35%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.104 161.4) |
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 #50A67E | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #50A67E | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #50A67E text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #50A67E text on black | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB6
oklch(80.8% 0.051 161.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B191
oklch(70.8% 0.081 161.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#50A67E
oklch(66% 0.104 161.4)
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Step 600
600
#1F875E
oklch(55.5% 0.112 161.6)
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Step 700
700
#0D734D
oklch(49.2% 0.106 161)
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Step 800
800
#125D3F
oklch(42.6% 0.087 161.2)
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Step 900
900
#194D36
oklch(37.8% 0.068 161.2)
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Step 950
950
#102D20
oklch(27% 0.043 162.1)
#50A67E 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) | #A49B7C | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #979280 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34A69B | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #50A67E
#50A67E
oklch(66% 0.104 161.4)
- #BE78A5
#BE78A5
oklch(66.1% 0.105 341.4)
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 #50A67E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.026
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.034
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.034
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.039
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.042
Use #50A67E 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.