#527A00 Color
#527A00 is rgb(82, 122, 0) in RGB, hsl(80, 100%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 100%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#527A00rgb(82, 122, 0)hsl(80, 100%, 24%)hsv(80, 100%, 48%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 100%, 52%)oklch(52.9% 0.14 128.8)lab(46.75% -26.70 50.24)lch(46.75% 56.90 117.99)What #527A00 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 #527A00, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#527A00 Channel Values
How #527A00 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 122 · B 0 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 100% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 100% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.07:1 vs white · 4.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #527A00 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 #527A00
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #527A00; 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 #527A00
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 #527A00 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.
#527A00#747402#687701#6F6F0A#647306#5D7373#59765A#6E6E6EUsing #527A00 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-527a00: #527A00;background-color: #527A00;colors: { 'color-527a00': '#527A00' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.478, blue: 0.000)<color name="color_527a00">#527A00</color>fill="#527A00"More Green Colors
#527A00 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#527A00 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #527A00?
#527A00 is a dark green — rgb(82, 122, 0) in RGB and hsl(80, 100%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.45.
What is the RGB value of #527A00?
#527A00 is rgb(82, 122, 0) — red 82, green 122, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #527A00?
#527A00 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 100%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #527A00 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #527A00 scores 5.07:1 against white and 4.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #527A00 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #527A00 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.45, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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