Information about #52873B color

#52873B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52873B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 135, 59) (32.2% red, 52.9% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 21 / 0 / 30 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#52873B presents itself as a softly balanced zesty chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from May Green (#4C9141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fresh Onion (#5B8930) and Fern Green (#4F7942).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 135, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #52873B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #52873B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52873B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#52873B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #52873B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Swamp color link
Swamp

#698339

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52873B
  • RGB82, 135, 59
  • CMYK21, 0, 30, 47
  • CSSrgb(82, 135, 59)
  • HSL102°, 39%, 38%
  • HSL Precise101.842°, 39.175%, 38.039%
  • HSV102°, 56%, 53%
  • HSB102°, 56%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.529, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.529, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.529, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52873B
  • DECIMAL ID5408571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01