#52846A Color
#52846A is rgb(82, 132, 106) in RGB, hsl(149, 23%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52846Argb(82, 132, 106)hsl(149, 23%, 42%)hsv(149, 38%, 52%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 48%)oklch(57% 0.068 160.5)lab(51.03% -22.25 8.52)lch(51.03% 23.82 159.04)What #52846A 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 #52846A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52846A Channel Values
How #52846A 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 132 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 23% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 38% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.31:1 vs white · 4.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52846A 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 #52846A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52846A; 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 #52846A
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 #52846A 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.
#52846A#7D7D6A#6E806A#76766B#6A7C6B#578181#558279#7A7A7AUsing #52846A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52846a: #52846A;background-color: #52846A;colors: { 'color-52846a': '#52846A' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.518, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_52846a">#52846A</color>fill="#52846A"More Green Colors
#52846A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52846A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52846A?
#52846A is a mid-tone green — rgb(82, 132, 106) in RGB and hsl(149, 23%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #52846A?
#52846A is rgb(82, 132, 106) — red 82, green 132, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52846A?
#52846A converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 20%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52846A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #52846A scores 4.31:1 against white and 4.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52846A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52846A 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 19.14, which is visibly different.
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