#50C878

Emerald

Emerald is a bright, vivid green named after the emerald gemstone. It represents luxury, elegance, and was Pantone Color of the Year in 2013.

Emerald Color Values

HEX#50C878
RGB80, 200, 120
HSL140°, 52%, 55%
HSV140°, 60%, 78%
CMYK60%, 0%, 40%, 22%

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
Red-blind. Cannot perceive red light.
Sees: #C8B972 (~1.3% of males)
Deuteranopia
Green-blind. Cannot perceive green light.
Sees: #B9AD7D (~1.2% of males)
Tritanopia
Blue-blind. Cannot perceive blue light.
Sees: #2AC5B4 (~0.01% of population)
Achromatopsia
Total color blindness. Sees only grayscale.
Sees: #A7A7A7 (~0.003% of population)

Emerald as Text Color

Emerald on White
2.1:1FAIL
Emerald on Light Gray
2.0:1FAIL
Emerald on Cream
2.0:1FAIL
Emerald on Dark
8.0:1AAA
Emerald on Black
9.9:1AAA
Emerald on Soft Blue
1.9:1FAIL
Emerald on Soft Green
1.9:1FAIL
Emerald on Soft Pink
1.8:1FAIL

Nearest Tailwind Class

green-400
#4ADE80

Nearest Pantone Match

Pantone 7489 C
#6BA539

CSS Variable Export

:root {
  --color-emerald: #50C878;
  --color-emerald-rgb: 80, 200, 120;
}

Tailwind Config

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  'emerald': '#50C878',
}

Shades of Emerald

#51C878
#3CBE67
#35A75B
#2D8F4E
#267841
#1D5D33
#164626
#0F2F19
#07170D
#000000

Tints of Emerald

#51C878
#64CE87
#77D496
#8BDAA5
#9EE0B4
#B1E7C3
#C5EDD2
#D8F3E1
#ECF9F0
#FFFFFF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#50C878
#C851A0

Analogous

#64C851
#51C878
#51C8B4

Triadic

#51C878
#7851C8
#C87851

Emerald Text Preview

Heading in Emerald

Body text in Emerald. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

White on Emerald

Body text on a Emerald background.

Emerald text on dark background

Contrast: 8.3:1