#526A37
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.2% 0.081 129.6), rgb(82, 106, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#526A37 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #526A37 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 106, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 32%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.081 129.6) |
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 #526A37 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #526A37 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #526A37 text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #526A37 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.022 130)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.039 130.5)
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Step 400
400
#94A980
oklch(70.8% 0.062 129.9)
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Step 500
500
#7A935F
oklch(63% 0.079 129.3)
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Step 600
600
#637D45
oklch(55.5% 0.086 129.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#526A37
oklch(49.2% 0.081 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#43562E
oklch(42.6% 0.066 129.6)
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Step 900
900
#394729
oklch(37.7% 0.052 129)
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Step 950
950
#212A18
oklch(27.1% 0.034 130)
#526A37 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) | #6E6433 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B623A | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54665E | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #526A37
#526A37
oklch(49.2% 0.081 129.6)
- #6F5483
#6F5483
oklch(49.3% 0.08 310)
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 #526A37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.011
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.022
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.046
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
Use #526A37 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.