#526605 Color
#526605 is rgb(82, 102, 5) in RGB, hsl(72, 91%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 95%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 13.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#526605rgb(82, 102, 5)hsl(72, 91%, 21%)hsv(72, 95%, 40%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 95%, 60%)oklch(47.7% 0.114 122.2)lab(40.27% -17.26 44.24)lch(40.27% 47.48 111.31)What #526605 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 #526605, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#526605 Channel Values
How #526605 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 102 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 91% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 95% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 95% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.44:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #526605 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 #526605
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #526605; 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 #526605
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 #526605 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.
#526605#636306#5D6405#606009#5B6208#5A6060#57624B#5E5E5EUsing #526605 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-526605: #526605;background-color: #526605;colors: { 'color-526605': '#526605' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.400, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_526605">#526605</color>fill="#526605"More Green Colors
#526605 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#526605 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #526605?
#526605 is a dark green — rgb(82, 102, 5) in RGB and hsl(72, 91%, 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 13.44.
What is the RGB value of #526605?
#526605 is rgb(82, 102, 5) — red 82, green 102, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #526605?
#526605 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 95%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #526605 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #526605 scores 6.44:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #526605 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #526605 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 14.1, which is visibly different.
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