#527A2E Color
#527A2E is rgb(82, 122, 46) in RGB, hsl(92, 45%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 62%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#527A2Ergb(82, 122, 46)hsl(92, 45%, 33%)hsv(92, 62%, 48%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 62%, 52%)oklch(53.2% 0.115 132.5)lab(46.97% -24.83 35.90)lch(46.97% 43.65 124.67)What #527A2E 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 #527A2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#527A2E Channel Values
How #527A2E 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 46 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 45% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 62% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 62% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #527A2E 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 #527A2E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #527A2E; 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 #527A2E
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 #527A2E 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.
#527A2E#74742E#68772E#6F6F31#647330#5B7474#58765F#6F6F6FUsing #527A2E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-527a2e: #527A2E;background-color: #527A2E;colors: { 'color-527a2e': '#527A2E' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.478, blue: 0.180)<color name="color_527a2e">#527A2E</color>fill="#527A2E"More Green Colors
#527A2E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#527A2E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #527A2E?
#527A2E is a dark green — rgb(82, 122, 46) in RGB and hsl(92, 45%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.67.
What is the RGB value of #527A2E?
#527A2E is rgb(82, 122, 46) — red 82, green 122, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #527A2E?
#527A2E converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 62%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #527A2E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #527A2E scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #527A2E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #527A2E 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 11.11, which is visibly different.
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