Information about #506E4F color

#506E4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#506E4F falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 110, 79) — 31.4% red, 43.1% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 12 / 0 / 12 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#506E4F is a gently muted natural green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Killarney (#49764F). Slightly further away sit Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Mineral Green (#506355).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(80, 110, 79)), which gives #506E4F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #506E4F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#506E4F color variations

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

#506E4F 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 #506E4F

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

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#506E4F
  • RGB80, 110, 79
  • CMYK12, 0, 12, 57
  • CSSrgb(80, 110, 79)
  • HSL118°, 16%, 37%
  • HSL Precise118.065°, 16.402%, 37.059%
  • HSV118°, 28%, 43%
  • HSB118°, 28%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.431, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.431, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.431, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID506E4F
  • DECIMAL ID5271119
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01