#526649
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(48.5% 0.051 136.1), rgb(82, 102, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#526649 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #526649 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 102, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 17%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.5% 0.051 136.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #526649 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #526649 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #526649 text on white | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #526649 text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD2
oklch(88.4% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B5
oklch(81% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A78E
oklch(70.8% 0.04 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#7C9172
oklch(63.1% 0.051 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#657B5B
oklch(55.6% 0.055 136)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#526649
oklch(48.5% 0.051 136.1)
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Step 800
800
#44553D
oklch(42.8% 0.044 136.7)
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Step 900
900
#3A4634
oklch(37.8% 0.034 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#22291F
oklch(27.1% 0.021 136.3)
#526649 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #686147 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #65604A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #52645E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #526649
#526649
oklch(48.5% 0.051 136.1)
- #6B5673
#6B5673
oklch(48.5% 0.052 316.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #526649, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.062
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.063
Use #526649 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.