Information about #50902E color

#50902E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#50902E falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 144, 46) — 31.4% red, 56.5% green, 18% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 38 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #50902E reads as a clearly saturated zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fresh Onion (#5B8930). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Green (#5E8C31) and Kakapo (#5C9625).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 144, 46) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #50902E: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #50902E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50902E color variations

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

#50902E 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 #50902E

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

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Mossy Green color link
Mossy Green

#638B27

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50902E
  • RGB80, 144, 46
  • CMYK25, 0, 38, 44
  • CSSrgb(80, 144, 46)
  • HSL99°, 52%, 37%
  • HSL Precise99.184°, 51.579%, 37.255%
  • HSV99°, 68%, 56%
  • HSB99°, 68%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.565, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.565, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.565, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50902E
  • DECIMAL ID5279790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01