Information about #506312 color

#506312 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #506312 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 99, 18) — 31.4% red, 38.8% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 32 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#506312 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Saratoga (#555B10). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23) and Green Cola (#4C721D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(80, 99, 18)), which gives #506312 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #506312: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #506312 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#506312 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#506312 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #506312

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

Lucy Green color link
Lucy Green

#4B531E

Army Green color link
Army Green

#4B5320

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#506312
  • RGB80, 99, 18
  • CMYK7, 0, 32, 61
  • CSSrgb(80, 99, 18)
  • HSL74°, 69%, 23%
  • HSL Precise74.074°, 69.231%, 22.941%
  • HSV74°, 82%, 39%
  • HSB74°, 82%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.388, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.388, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.388, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID506312
  • DECIMAL ID5268242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01