Groovy

Q: How do I use #509933 in CSS?

You can use #509933 in CSS with: background-color: #509933; or color: #509933; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 153, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 48%, 0%, 67%, 40%.

#509933

Groovy is a neutral medium color with the hex code #509933. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 80, 153, 51 in digital design or CMYK 48%, 0%, 67%, 40% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Groovy Color Values

HEX: #509933
RGB: 80, 153, 51
HSL: 103°, 50%, 40%
CMYK: 48, 0, 67, 40

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Groovy sits at 103° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 50% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, neutral colors like Groovy work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Groovy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 48%, 0%, 67%, 40% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Groovy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #509933;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 80, 153, 51;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#509933',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 48%
M: 0%
Y: 67%
K: 40%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(80, 153, 51)
rgba(80, 153, 51, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 103° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #509933?

#509933 is Groovy, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 80, 153, 51. It has a hue of 103°, 50% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #509933?

The RGB color code for #509933 is rgb(80, 153, 51). This means it contains 80 red, 153 green, and 51 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Groovy a warm or cool color?

Groovy (#509933) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #509933 in CSS?

You can use #509933 in CSS with: background-color: #509933; or color: #509933; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 153, 51). For print design, use CMYK: 48%, 0%, 67%, 40%.