Information about #509040 color

#509040 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #509040 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 144, 64) (31.4% red, 56.5% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 31 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced green, #509040 feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from May Green (#4C9141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cobalt Green (#3D9140) and Light Forest Green (#4F9153).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 144, 64) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #509040: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #509040 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#509040 color variations

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

#509040 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#509040 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#509040 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#509040 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#509040 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
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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
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#904178
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#905941
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Nearest named colors to #509040

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

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Light Forest Green color link
Light Forest Green

#4F9153

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Maximum Green color link
Maximum Green

#5E8C31

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Fruit Salad color link
Fruit Salad

#4BA351

#509040 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#509040
  • RGB80, 144, 64
  • CMYK25, 0, 31, 44
  • CSSrgb(80, 144, 64)
  • HSL108°, 38%, 41%
  • HSL Precise108°, 38.462%, 40.784%
  • HSV108°, 56%, 56%
  • HSB108°, 56%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.565, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.565, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.565, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID509040
  • DECIMAL ID5279808
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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