What color is #52826D?

#52826D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #52826D?

The RGB value is 82, 130, 109: 82 red, 130 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #52826D?

The complementary color is #825267, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #52826D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#52826D color

#52826D rgb(82, 130, 109)

Shades of green

The hex color #52826D is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.2% red, 51% green and 42.7% blue (82, 130, 109).

Its hue angle is 154°, with 23% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.77:1).

#52826D color codes

HEX	`#52826D`
RGB	`rgb(82, 130, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.2%, 51%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(154, 23%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(154, 37%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 0%, 16%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.53, -21.3, 6.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.53, 22.2, 163.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.222, 18.862, 17.356)`
Decimal	`5407341`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #52826D, 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 #52826D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.77:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#52826D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.77:1	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 #52826D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #52826d; }
.text { color: #52826d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #52826d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(82 130 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #52826d, #527f82); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #52826D?: #52826D is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #52826D?: The RGB value is 82, 130, 109: 82 red, 130 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #52826D?: The complementary color is #825267, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #52826D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and white text 4.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.