#529D68
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(63.3% 0.11 151.7), rgb(82, 157, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#529D68 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #529D68 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 157, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 31%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.11 151.7) |
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 #529D68 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #529D68 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #529D68 text on white | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #529D68 text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCF
oklch(88.4% 0.03 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB0
oklch(80.9% 0.053 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#77B086
oklch(70.6% 0.086 152)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#529D68
oklch(63.3% 0.11 151.7)
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Step 600
600
#31874E
oklch(55.7% 0.121 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#23723F
oklch(49.1% 0.111 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#1F5D34
oklch(42.7% 0.093 151.5)
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Step 900
900
#204C2E
oklch(37.6% 0.071 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#142D1B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 151.4)
#529D68 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) | #9D9265 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938B6B | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #439B8F | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #529D68
#529D68
oklch(63.3% 0.11 151.7)
- #B170A8
#B170A8
oklch(63.3% 0.111 331.9)
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 #529D68, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.027
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.032
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.036
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.038
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.041
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.042
Use #529D68 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.