#526A2F Color
#526A2F is rgb(82, 106, 47) in RGB, hsl(84, 39%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 56%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.17. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#526A2Frgb(82, 106, 47)hsl(84, 39%, 30%)hsv(84, 56%, 42%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 56%, 58%)oklch(49.1% 0.09 127.7)lab(41.82% -17.18 29.63)lch(41.82% 34.25 120.11)What #526A2F 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 #526A2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#526A2F Channel Values
How #526A2F 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 106 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 39% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 56% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.07:1 vs white · 3.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #526A2F 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 #526A2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #526A2F; 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 #526A2F
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 #526A2F 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.
#526A2F#66662F#5F682F#636330#5D6630#596565#566754#626262Using #526A2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-526a2f: #526A2F;background-color: #526A2F;colors: { 'color-526a2f': '#526A2F' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.416, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_526a2f">#526A2F</color>fill="#526A2F"More Green Colors
#526A2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#526A2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #526A2F?
#526A2F is a dark green — rgb(82, 106, 47) in RGB and hsl(84, 39%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.17.
What is the RGB value of #526A2F?
#526A2F is rgb(82, 106, 47) — red 82, green 106, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #526A2F?
#526A2F converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 56%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #526A2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #526A2F scores 6.07:1 against white and 3.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #526A2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #526A2F 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 1.17, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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