#527445 Hex Color
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#527445 lands between lime and olive, muted and matte with a dusty, grayed finish. The hex code works best as a supporting tone in outdoor, military, and organic branding. White text on it hits about 5.3:1 contrast, enough for small body copy. Pair it with cream or warm terracotta; against plain white it can look washed out.
Questions about #527445
What is #527445 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #527445 is rgb(82, 116, 69), in HSL hsl(103, 25%, 36%) and in CMYK 29%, 0%, 41%, 55%.
What colors pair well with #527445?
#527445 pairs well with cream, warm terracotta, and soft mustard. Its muted olive base lets earthier accents stand out without clashing. For higher contrast, try a deep plum or charcoal.
Is #527445 readable on white or black?
#527445 has a 5.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.