#50E308 Hex Color
Electric green at full volume
#50e308 is a loud, glowing green with a strong yellow undertone. Its full saturation and lightness give it a neon quality, which is why it works best as an accent rather than a full background. Pair it with deep navy or charcoal to keep it grounded. Black text reads clearly on this color, hitting about 12.3:1 contrast, well above AA for body text.
Questions about #50e308
What is #50e308 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #50e308 is rgb(80, 227, 8), in HSL hsl(100, 93%, 46%) and in CMYK 65%, 0%, 96%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #50e308?
Deep navy and charcoal ground this neon green without dulling it, while plum adds a warm contrast. Avoid pale pastels, which look washed out next to its intensity.
Is #50e308 readable on white or black?
#50e308 has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.33:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.