What color is #5C821A?

#5C821A is a dark, moderate yellow-green known as Enchanted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Enchanted Forest?

The RGB value is 92, 130, 26: 92 red, 130 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Enchanted Forest?

The complementary color is #401A82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5C821A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Enchanted Forest color: hex code #5C821A

#5C821A rgb(92, 130, 26)

Shades of green

Enchanted Forest has the hex code #5C821A. It is a dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 51% green and 10.2% blue (92, 130, 26).

Its hue angle is 82°, with 67% saturation and 31% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 49% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

Enchanted Forest (#5C821A) color codes

HEX	`#5C821A`
RGB	`rgb(92, 130, 26)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 51%, 10.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(82, 67%, 31%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(82, 80%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 80%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.88, -29.12, 47.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.88, 56.09, 121.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.583, 18.315, 3.849)`
Decimal	`6062618`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Enchanted Forest, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #5C821A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5C821A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #5C821A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5c821a; }
.text { color: #5c821a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c821a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 130 26 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c821a, #28821a); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #5C821A on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #5C821A?: #5C821A is a dark, moderate yellow-green known as Enchanted Forest. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Enchanted Forest?: The RGB value is 92, 130, 26: 92 red, 130 green and 26 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Enchanted Forest?: The complementary color is #401A82, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5C821A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and white text 4.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.