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Ocean Green

#50AF78

Ocean Green is a cool medium color with the hex code #50AF78. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 80, 175, 120 in digital design or CMYK 54%, 0%, 31%, 31% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ocean Green color values

HEX
#50AF78
RGB
80, 175, 120
HSL
145°, 37%, 50%
CMYK
54, 0, 31, 31

About this color

Ocean Green sits at 145° on the color wheel with 37% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 37% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Ocean Green is rendered as rgb(80, 175, 120), where the green channel leads at 175, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Ocean Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 54C 0M 31Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Ocean Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #50AF78;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 80, 175, 120;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#50AF78',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 54%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 31%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(80, 175, 120)
rgba(80, 175, 120, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #50AF78?
#50AF78 is Ocean Green, a cool medium color with RGB values of 80, 175, 120. It has a hue of 145°, 37% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #50AF78?
The RGB color code for #50AF78 is rgb(80, 175, 120). This means it contains 80 red, 175 green, and 120 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Ocean Green a warm or cool color?
Ocean Green (#50AF78) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #50AF78 in CSS?
You can use #50AF78 in CSS with: background-color: #50AF78; or color: #50AF78; or as an RGB value: rgb(80, 175, 120). For print design, use CMYK: 54%, 0%, 31%, 31%.