#527667 color
The hex color #527667 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 32.2% red, 46.3% green and 40.4% blue (82, 118, 103).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 18% saturation and 39% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 54% black.
The closest named color is Turquoise Tortoise (#457B74), a difference of 5.1 ΔE.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.07:1).
#527667 color codes
| HEX | #527667 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 118, 103) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(32.2%, 46.3%, 40.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 18%, 39%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 31%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 13%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(46.62, -16.28, 4.18) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(46.62, 16.81, 165.58) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(12.405, 15.729, 15.212) | |
| Decimal | 5404263 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #527667, 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 #527667 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.07:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #527667 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.07:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.15:1 | 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 #527667 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#747166Protanopia
no red cones#6e6d68Deuteranopia
no green cones#4a7672Tritanopia
no blue cones#6e6e6eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #527667; }
.text { color: #527667; }
.border { border: 2px solid #527667; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(82 118 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #527667, #527376); }
Similar colors
#457b74Turquoise Tortoise#39766cGreen Sleeves#416858June Ivy#677f70Ecological#337766Majorelle Gardens#377b70Pearl Green#317362Nordic Forest#3d6c54Toad King
Closest common color name: Pine Green.
Questions
- What color is #527667?
- #527667 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Turquoise Tortoise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #527667?
- The RGB value is 82, 118, 103: 82 red, 118 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #527667?
- The complementary color is #765261, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #527667?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and white text 5.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.