#527C3A Hex Color

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A muted lime-olive color with earthy yellow and gray undertones, #527c3a has medium-dark lightness and restrained saturation. It feels grounded and dependable, making it useful for outdoor branding, organic packaging, or nature-themed interfaces. Pair it with warm cream or muted rust. The hex code #527c3a supports white body text at about 4.9:1 contrast.

Questions about #527c3a

What is #527c3a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #527c3a is rgb(82, 124, 58), in HSL hsl(98, 36%, 36%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 53%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #527c3a?
#527c3a pairs well with warm cream for a soft natural palette, while muted rust adds earthy contrast; charcoal can provide stronger text or framing without competing with its restrained olive-green character.
Does #527c3a read as warm or cool?
#527c3a reads as a slightly warm, grounded green because its lime-olive base carries earthy yellow undertones, while gray reduces brightness and keeps the result restrained rather than vivid or tropical.
Is #527c3a readable on white or black?
#527c3a has a 4.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.30:1 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.