#526E29
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50% 0.102 128.2), rgb(82, 110, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#526E29 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #526E29 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 110, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 46%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.102 128.2) |
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 #526E29 | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -84.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #526E29 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #526E29 text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #526E29 text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.9 | 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
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A6
oklch(80.9% 0.048 128.6)
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Step 400
400
#92AA75
oklch(70.6% 0.078 128.1)
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Step 500
500
#779551
oklch(63% 0.1 128.5)
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Step 600
600
#607F34
oklch(55.5% 0.109 128.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#526E29
oklch(50% 0.102 128.2)
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Step 800
800
#415721
oklch(42.5% 0.084 128.1)
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Step 900
900
#374820
oklch(37.6% 0.066 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#202A14
oklch(26.9% 0.041 128.8)
#526E29 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) | #736721 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F652E | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55695F | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #526E29
#526E29
oklch(50% 0.102 128.2)
- #745290
#745290
oklch(50.1% 0.103 308.4)
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 #526E29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.013
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.035
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.043
Use #526E29 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.