#52DA55 Color
#52DA55 is rgb(82, 218, 85) in RGB, hsl(121, 65%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52DA55rgb(82, 218, 85)hsl(121, 65%, 59%)hsv(121, 62%, 85%)cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 15%)oklch(78.6% 0.211 143.6)lab(77.69% -57.74 52.39)lch(77.69% 77.96 137.78)What #52DA55 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 #52DA55, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52DA55 Channel Values
How #52DA55 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 218 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 65% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 62% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.82:1 vs white · 11.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52DA55 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 #52DA55
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52DA55; 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 #52DA55
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 #52DA55 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.
#52DA55#CBCB56#A8D156#BBBB5C#9CC85A#70CFCF#65D4AC#C0C0C0Using #52DA55 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52da55: #52DA55;background-color: #52DA55;colors: { 'color-52da55': '#52DA55' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.855, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_52da55">#52DA55</color>fill="#52DA55"More Green Colors
#52DA55 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52DA55 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52DA55?
#52DA55 is a mid-tone green — rgb(82, 218, 85) in RGB and hsl(121, 65%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.
What is the RGB value of #52DA55?
#52DA55 is rgb(82, 218, 85) — red 82, green 218, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52DA55?
#52DA55 converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 61%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52DA55 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #52DA55 scores 1.82:1 against white and 11.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52DA55 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52DA55 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.05, which is visibly different.
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