What color is #527463?

#527463 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #527463?

The RGB value is 82, 116, 99: 82 red, 116 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #527463?

The complementary color is #745263, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #527463?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and white text 5.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#527463 color

#527463 rgb(82, 116, 99)

Shades of green

The hex color #527463 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.2% red, 45.5% green and 38.8% blue (82, 116, 99).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 17% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 55% black.

The closest named color is June Ivy (#416858), a difference of 4.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.2:1).

#527463 color codes

HEX	`#527463`
RGB	`rgb(82, 116, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.2%, 45.5%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 17%, 39%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 29%, 45%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 15%, 55%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.89, -16.08, 5.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.89, 17, 161.09)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.976, 15.185, 14.102)`
Decimal	`5403747`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #527463, 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 #527463	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.04:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#527463 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.2:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.04:1	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 #527463 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #527463; }
.text { color: #527463; }
.border { border: 2px solid #527463; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(82 116 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #527463, #527474); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #527463?: #527463 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color June Ivy. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #527463?: The RGB value is 82, 116, 99: 82 red, 116 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #527463?: The complementary color is #745263, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #527463?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and white text 5.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.