#52793E Color
#52793E is rgb(82, 121, 62) in RGB, hsl(100, 32%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52793Ergb(82, 121, 62)hsl(100, 32%, 36%)hsv(100, 49%, 47%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 53%)oklch(53.2% 0.097 135.9)lab(46.81% -22.98 27.63)lch(46.81% 35.94 129.75)What #52793E 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 #52793E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52793E Channel Values
How #52793E 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 121 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 32% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 49% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.04:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52793E 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 #52793E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52793E; 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 #52793E
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 #52793E 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.
#52793E#73733E#68763E#6E6E40#64733F#5A7474#577662#6F6F6FUsing #52793E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52793e: #52793E;background-color: #52793E;colors: { 'color-52793e': '#52793E' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.475, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_52793e">#52793E</color>fill="#52793E"More Green Colors
#52793E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52793E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52793E?
#52793E is a dark green — rgb(82, 121, 62) in RGB and hsl(100, 32%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.47.
What is the RGB value of #52793E?
#52793E is rgb(82, 121, 62) — red 82, green 121, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52793E?
#52793E converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 49%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52793E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52793E scores 5.04:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52793E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52793E 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 8.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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