#529D76
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(63.6% 0.096 159.3), rgb(82, 157, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#529D76 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #529D76 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 157, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 31%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.096 159.3) |
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 #529D76 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #529D76 | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #529D76 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #529D76 text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB6
oklch(80.8% 0.046 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#77AF90
oklch(70.6% 0.074 159.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#529D76
oklch(63.6% 0.096 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#30865D
oklch(55.7% 0.105 159.2)
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Step 700
700
#21714C
oklch(49% 0.097 159.1)
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Step 800
800
#1E5C3F
oklch(42.6% 0.08 159.6)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C35
oklch(37.8% 0.064 158.8)
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Step 950
950
#142C1F
oklch(26.9% 0.039 158.6)
#529D76 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) | #9C9374 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908B78 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E9C92 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #529D76
#529D76
oklch(63.6% 0.096 159.3)
- #B2749E
#B2749E
oklch(63.7% 0.096 339.6)
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 #529D76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.022
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.035
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.040
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.040
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.041
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.046
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.047
Use #529D76 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.