HEX atlas value

#52985E

#52985E is a cool green HEX color close to Epoxy Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 82, 152, 94, HSL 130, 30%, 46%, has luminance 0.2506, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#52985E Sample readable text

HEX #52985E

RGB rgb(82, 152, 94)

HSL hsl(130 30% 46%)

CMYK cmyk(46, 0, 38, 40)

Luminance 0.2506

Contrast Black 6.01:1White 3.49:1

CSS

--color-52985e: #52985E;
.background-52985e { background-color: #52985E; }
.text-52985e { color: #52985E; }

Luminance0.2506

Black text6.01:1AA Pass

White text3.49:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#52985E","rgb":[82,152,94],"hsl":[130,30,46],"cmyk":[46,0,38,40],"luminance":0.2506,"contrast":{"black":6.01,"white":3.49}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":6.01,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.49,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#88BF91","hex":"#88BF91","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.91,"contrastWhite":2.12,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#38B24D","hex":"#38B24D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.64,"contrastWhite":2.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#325D39","hex":"#325D39","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.76,"contrastWhite":7.61,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#6A9852","hex":"#6A9852","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.23,"contrastWhite":3.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#529881","hex":"#529881","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.17,"contrastWhite":3.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Epoxy Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/52985e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/epoxy-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/viridian.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/eucalyptus.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#98528D","analogous":["#6A9852","#529881"],"triadic":["#5E5298","#985E52"],"tetradic":["#526A98","#98528D","#988152"],"splitComplementary":["#815298","#98526A"],"monochromatic":["#88BF91","#52985E","#325D39"]}

Variants

{"light":"#88BF91","dark":"#325D39","saturated":"#38B24D","desaturated":"#6C7F6F","pastel":"#AAC0AE","neon":"#14FF3C"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"epoxy-green","name":"Epoxy Green","hex":"#4E8A57","distance":16.15549442140351},{"slug":"viridian","name":"Viridian","hex":"#40826D","distance":32.14031735997639},{"slug":"eucalyptus","name":"Eucalyptus","hex":"#5F8575","distance":32.54228019054596},{"slug":"alexandrite","name":"Alexandrite","hex":"#3D8B74","distance":33.075670817082454},{"slug":"hookers-green","name":"Hookers Green","hex":"#49796B","distance":34.79942528261063}]

HEX meaning and use

About #52985E

#52985E is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #52985E is visually closest to Epoxy Green, a named green color with HEX #4E8A57.

The RGB channels are 82, 152, and 94, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 130deg with 30% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2506, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 16.16, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text6.01:1AA Pass

White text3.49:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #52985E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000006.01:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.49:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#88BF91#000000 text · best 9.91:1#88BF91

#38B24D#000000 text · best 7.64:1#38B24D

#325D39#FFFFFF text · best 7.61:1#325D39

#6A9852#000000 text · best 6.23:1#6A9852

#529881#000000 text · best 6.17:1#529881

Generated Palette

#52985E#52985E

#98528D#98528D

#6A9852#6A9852

#529881#529881

#88BF91#88BF91

#325D39#325D39

Color Harmonies

#98528D#98528D

#6A9852#6A9852

#529881#529881

#5E5298#5E5298

#985E52#985E52

Variants

#88BF91#88BF91

#325D39#325D39

#38B24D#38B24D

#6C7F6F#6C7F6F

#AAC0AE#AAC0AE

#14FF3C#14FF3C

Nearest Named Colors

Epoxy Green#4E8A57

Viridian#40826D

Eucalyptus#5F8575

Alexandrite#3D8B74

Hookers Green#49796B

#52985E

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #52985E

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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