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#528D2E

#528d2e ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#528d2e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 55.29% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.38% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 97.26°, with 50.8% saturation and 36.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.14.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2104

Complementary

  1. #528d2e
  2. #692e8d

Split complementary

  1. #528d2e
  2. #3a2e8d
  3. #8d2e82

Analogous

  1. #828d2e
  2. #528d2e
  3. #2e8d3a

Triadic

  1. #528d2e
  2. #2e528d
  3. #8d2e52

Tetradic

  1. #528d2e
  2. #2e8d69
  3. #692e8d
  4. #8d2e52

Square

  1. #528d2e
  2. #2e828d
  3. #692e8d
  4. #8d3a2e

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1a08
  2. #30531b
  3. #528d2e
  4. #75c245
  5. #a0d57f

Shades

#528d2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #528d2e
  2. #4a7f29
  3. #427125
  4. #396320
  5. #31551c
  6. #294717
  7. #213812
  8. #192a0e
  9. #101c09
  10. #080e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#528d2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #528d2e
  2. #639843
  3. #75a458
  4. #86af6d
  5. #97bb82
  6. #a9c697
  7. #bad1ab
  8. #cbddc0
  9. #dce8d5
  10. #eef4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#528d2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #528d2e
  2. #578c36
  3. #5b8a3e
  4. #608947
  5. #64884f
  6. #698757
  7. #6e855f
  8. #728467
  9. #778370
  10. #7b8178
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8568 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928221 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #508879 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d8627 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #788433 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #518a64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-528d2e {
  color: #528d2e;
}
Background
.bg-528d2e {
  background-color: #528d2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-528d2e {
  border: 2px solid #528d2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #528d2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 141 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 97 51% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-528d2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #528d2e, #2e8d3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-528d2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 141 46 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.14 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 5.50 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.82 #568203 Avocado ΔE 5.84 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.22 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.25 #008000 Green ΔE 8.32 #ad72d1 Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Forest Green
#528d2e  rgb(82, 141, 46)  hsl(97, 51%, 37%)  Forest Green
#692e8d  rgb(105, 46, 141)  hsl(277, 51%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#2e528d  rgb(46, 82, 141)  hsl(217, 51%, 37%)  Yale Blue
#8d2e52  rgb(141, 46, 82)  hsl(337, 51%, 37%)  Boysenberry