#52BC87 Color
#52BC87 is rgb(82, 188, 135) in RGB, hsl(150, 44%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 28%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52BC87rgb(82, 188, 135)hsl(150, 44%, 53%)hsv(150, 56%, 74%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 28%, 26%)oklch(71.9% 0.126 159)lab(69.04% -41.41 17.31)lch(69.04% 44.88 157.32)What #52BC87 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 #52BC87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52BC87 Channel Values
How #52BC87 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 188 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 150° · S 44% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 150° · S 56% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.36:1 vs white · 8.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52BC87 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 #52BC87
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52BC87; 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 #52BC87
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 #52BC87 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.
#52BC87#B0B087#93B587#A3A38A#8AAD89#60B6B6#5BB9A6#A9A9A9Using #52BC87 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52bc87: #52BC87;background-color: #52BC87;colors: { 'color-52bc87': '#52BC87' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.737, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_52bc87">#52BC87</color>fill="#52BC87"More Green Colors
#52BC87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52BC87 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52BC87?
#52BC87 is a mid-tone green — rgb(82, 188, 135) in RGB and hsl(150, 44%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #52BC87?
#52BC87 is rgb(82, 188, 135) — red 82, green 188, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52BC87?
#52BC87 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 28%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52BC87 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #52BC87 scores 2.36:1 against white and 8.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52BC87 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52BC87 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 8.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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