#528245
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.7% 0.104 139.2), rgb(82, 130, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.63:1).
About this color
#528245 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.63:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #528245 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 130, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 31%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.104 139.2) |
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 #528245 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #528245 | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #528245 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #528245 text on black | 4.63:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AC
oklch(80.8% 0.045 139)
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Step 400
400
#89AC7F
oklch(70.6% 0.075 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#6B985F
oklch(63.2% 0.096 139.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#528245
oklch(55.7% 0.104 139.2)
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Step 700
700
#426E36
oklch(49.2% 0.098 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#37592D
oklch(42.6% 0.08 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#304A29
oklch(37.8% 0.063 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 139.2)
#528245 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) | #857940 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7549 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4F7E73 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #528245
#528245
oklch(55.7% 0.104 139.2)
- #8E5F9A
#8E5F9A
oklch(55.8% 0.104 319.3)
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 #528245, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.024
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.034
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.036
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.043
Use #528245 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.