What color is #52693F?

#52693F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Under the Radar. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #52693F?

The RGB value is 82, 105, 63: 82 red, 105 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #52693F?

The complementary color is #563F69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #52693F?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and white text 6.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#52693F color

#52693F rgb(82, 105, 63)

Shades of green

The hex color #52693F is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.2% red, 41.2% green and 24.7% blue (82, 105, 63).

Its hue angle is 93°, with 25% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Under the Radar (#476E42), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.08:1).

#52693F color codes

HEX	`#52693F`
RGB	`rgb(82, 105, 63)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.2%, 41.2%, 24.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(93, 25%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(93, 40%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 40%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.62, -16.9, 20.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.62, 26.88, 128.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.428, 12.256, 6.571)`
Decimal	`5400895`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #52693F, 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 #52693F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#52693F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.08:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	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 #52693F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #52693f; }
.text { color: #52693f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #52693f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(82 105 63 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #52693f, #3f6941); }

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Questions

What color is #52693F?: #52693F is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Under the Radar. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #52693F?: The RGB value is 82, 105, 63: 82 red, 105 green and 63 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #52693F?: The complementary color is #563F69, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #52693F?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and white text 6.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.