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#526e2e color: Botanical

#526e2e is rgb(82, 110, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.095% 0.0968 129.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

50.1%
0.097
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #526e2e

#526e2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Botanical (#4d6e2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #526e2e mixed with white

  1. 526e2e
  2. 627c43
  3. 728a57
  4. 82986c
  5. 93a680
  6. a5b594
  7. b6c3a9
  8. c8d2be
  9. dae1d3
  10. ecf0e9

Darker: #526e2e mixed with black

  1. 526e2e
  2. 465f27
  3. 3b501f
  4. 2f4118
  5. 253312
  6. 1a260b
  7. 111906
  8. 080e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #526e2e with less saturation

  1. 526e2e
  2. 546d35
  3. 566c3b
  4. 576b41
  5. 596a46
  6. 5b694c
  7. 5d6851
  8. 5e6756
  9. 60665a
  10. 62655f

Questions about #526e2e

What color is #526e2e?

#526e2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(82, 110, 46), in HSL hsl(86.25, 41.03%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.095% 0.0968 129.067).

What colors go well with #526e2e?

The complementary color of #526e2e is #74538d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #716412 and #26744f. The triadic partners are #336798 and #914a58.

Is white or black text more readable on #526e2e?

White text reads better on #526e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #526e2e a warm or cool color?

#526e2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.097.