Information about #509C40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #509C40 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(80, 156, 64) — 31.4% red, 61.2% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 36 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored green, #509C40 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tree Frog (#50A743). Its next-closest registered neighbors are May Green (#4C9141) and Mid Green (#50A747).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(80, 156, 64)), which gives #509C40 its character. If you plan to put text on a #509C40 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#509C40 color variations

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

#509C40 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 #509C40

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

#509C40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#509C40
  • RGB80, 156, 64
  • CMYK30, 0, 36, 39
  • HSL110°, 42%, 43%
  • HSL Precise109.565°, 41.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV110°, 59%, 61%
  • HSB110°, 59%, 61%
  • HEX ID509C40
  • DECIMAL ID5282880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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