What color is #5C826F?

#5C826F is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5C826F?

The RGB value is 92, 130, 111: 92 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5C826F?

The complementary color is #825C6F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5C826F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5C826F color

#5C826F rgb(92, 130, 111)

Shades of green

The hex color #5C826F is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 51% green and 43.5% blue (92, 130, 111).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 17% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Aloe Vera (#678779), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.88:1).

#5C826F color codes

HEX	`#5C826F`
RGB	`rgb(92, 130, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 51%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 17%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 29%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 15%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.14, -17.61, 6.04)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.14, 18.61, 161.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.265, 19.388, 17.974)`
Decimal	`6062703`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5C826F, 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 #5C826F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.88:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#5C826F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.88:1	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 #5C826F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5c826f; }
.text { color: #5c826f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c826f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 130 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c826f, #5c8282); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #5C826F?: #5C826F is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Aloe Vera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5C826F?: The RGB value is 92, 130, 111: 92 red, 130 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5C826F?: The complementary color is #825C6F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5C826F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and white text 4.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.