Palettes / Colors / #526C19
#526C19 — Deep Green
#526C19 is a green color we call Deep Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #526C19 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#526C19 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #33196B; it also sits naturally between #6B5C19 and #286B19. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #526C19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 82, 108, 25 |
| HSL | 79°, 62%, 26% |
| HSV | 79°, 77%, 42% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 77%, 58% |
| XYZ | 9.02, 12.59, 2.87 |
| Yxy | 12.59, 0.3684, 0.5142 |
| CIE-Lab | 42.14, -22.55, 40.69 |
| Hunter Lab | 35.48, -15.07, 18.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 32% · Green 42% · Blue 10%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 77% · Key 58%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #526C19
.text { color: #526C19; }
.background { background-color: #526C19; }
.border { border: 3px solid #526C19; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(82, 108, 25); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 62%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #526C19; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(82, 108, 25, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #526C19; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(82, 108, 25, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#526C19">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#526C19">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #33196B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.97:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.52:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #526C19: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #526C19
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #526C19: ·
How #526C19 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #526C19 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #526C19?
#526C19 is Deep Green, a green color (RGB 82, 108, 25). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #526C19?
#526C19 is RGB 82, 108, 25 — HSL 79°, 62%, 26% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 77%, 58%.
What colors go with #526C19?
Its complement is #33196B; analogous partners are #6B5C19 and #286B19. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #526C19 for text?
White text on #526C19 has a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.52:1.