#52933E
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(60% 0.137 138.9), rgb(82, 147, 62).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#52933E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #52933E |
| RGB | rgb(82, 147, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 41%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.137 138.9) |
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 #52933E | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #52933E | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #52933E text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #52933E text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC8
oklch(88.4% 0.037 138.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA2
oklch(81% 0.068 139)
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Step 400
400
#7EB16F
oklch(70.8% 0.107 138.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#52933E
oklch(60% 0.137 138.9)
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Step 600
600
#3F8727
oklch(55.7% 0.149 139)
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Step 700
700
#317219
oklch(49.1% 0.138 138.9)
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Step 800
800
#295D18
oklch(42.7% 0.114 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#264C1B
oklch(37.6% 0.088 139.2)
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Step 950
950
#172D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 139.3)
#52933E 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) | #978736 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8244 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D8E80 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #52933E
#52933E
oklch(60% 0.137 138.9)
- #A263B4
#A263B4
oklch(60% 0.137 318.5)
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 #52933E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.021
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.026
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.027
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.028
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.030
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.042
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.043
Use #52933E 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.