#52B799 Color
#52B799 is rgb(82, 183, 153) in RGB, hsl(162, 41%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 16%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52B799rgb(82, 183, 153)hsl(162, 41%, 52%)hsv(162, 55%, 72%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 16%, 28%)oklch(71.1% 0.105 171)lab(67.84% -36.41 5.95)lch(67.84% 36.89 170.72)What #52B799 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 #52B799, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52B799 Channel Values
How #52B799 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 183 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 41% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 55% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.44:1 vs white · 8.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52B799 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 #52B799
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52B799; 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 #52B799
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 #52B799 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.
#52B799#ABAB99#90B099#9F9F9B#87A99A#5BB4B4#57B5AA#A6A6A6Using #52B799 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52b799: #52B799;background-color: #52B799;colors: { 'color-52b799': '#52B799' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.718, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_52b799">#52B799</color>fill="#52B799"More Green Colors
#52B799 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52B799 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52B799?
#52B799 is a mid-tone green — rgb(82, 183, 153) in RGB and hsl(162, 41%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #52B799?
#52B799 is rgb(82, 183, 153) — red 82, green 183, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52B799?
#52B799 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 16%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52B799 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #52B799 scores 2.44:1 against white and 8.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52B799 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52B799 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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