#526308 Color
#526308 is rgb(82, 99, 8) in RGB, hsl(71, 85%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 92%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 11.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#526308rgb(82, 99, 8)hsl(71, 85%, 21%)hsv(71, 92%, 39%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 92%, 61%)oklch(46.9% 0.109 120.9)lab(39.30% -15.69 42.74)lch(39.30% 45.53 110.15)What #526308 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #526308, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#526308 Channel Values
How #526308 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 99 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 85% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 92% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 92% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.67:1 vs white · 3.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #526308 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #526308
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #526308; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #526308
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #526308 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#526308#606009#5B6108#5E5E0C#59600A#595D5D#565F49#5C5C5CUsing #526308 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-526308: #526308;background-color: #526308;colors: { 'color-526308': '#526308' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.388, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_526308">#526308</color>fill="#526308"More Green Colors
#526308 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#526308 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #526308?
#526308 is a dark green — rgb(82, 99, 8) in RGB and hsl(71, 85%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.26.
What is the RGB value of #526308?
#526308 is rgb(82, 99, 8) — red 82, green 99, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #526308?
#526308 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 92%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #526308 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #526308 scores 6.67:1 against white and 3.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #526308 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #526308 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 12.81, which is visibly different.
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