#52A92B
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(65.6% 0.18 138), rgb(82, 169, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#52A92B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #52A92B |
| RGB | rgb(82, 169, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 59%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.18 138) |
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 #52A92B | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #52A92B | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #52A92B text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #52A92B text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF97
oklch(81% 0.089 138)
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Step 400
400
#73B55B
oklch(70.8% 0.14 137.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#52A92B
oklch(65.6% 0.18 138)
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Step 600
600
#368900
oklch(55.6% 0.172 138)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950
#122E05
oklch(26.9% 0.074 137.5)
#52A92B 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) | #AE9A12 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39338 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4BA391 | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #52A92B
#52A92B
oklch(65.6% 0.18 138)
- #BD67D7
#BD67D7
oklch(65.5% 0.181 317.9)
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 #52A92B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #52A92B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.013
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.015
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.024
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.025
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.033
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.034
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.039
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
Use #52A92B 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.