505C19

#505C19 closest to Greenhouse

#505C19 is a dark, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Greenhouse. In the RGB color model it is made of 31.4% red, 36.1% green and 9.8% blue (rgb(80, 92, 25)). Its HSL value is 71° hue, 57% saturation and 23% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 73% yellow and 64% black. #505C19 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.28:1.

#505C19 color conversion

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Variations of #505C19

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#505C19 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#505C19 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #505C19 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #61571E
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #62570F
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5E5814
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #61571E
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5C581C
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #55574F
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #515A39
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #575757
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #55584C

#505C19 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.28:1 Very good#505C19 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.89:1 Very poor#505C19 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#505C19 in CSS

/* Greenhouse */
.color { color: #505C19; }
.background { background-color: #505C19; }
.border { border: 1px solid #505C19; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(80 92 25);
color: hsl(71 57% 23%);
color: oklch(0.450 0.091 119.0);

#505C19 FAQ

What color is #505C19?

#505C19 is a dark, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Greenhouse. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #505C19?

#505C19 is rgb(80, 92, 25) in RGB, hsl(71, 57%, 23%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 0%, 73%, 64%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #505C19?

The complementary color of #505C19 is #25195C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #505C19?

White text has the best contrast on #505C19: 7.28:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #505C19 a warm or cool color?

#505C19 is a cool color.