analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#526836 — Fern
#526836 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 86° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#526836
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Tints and shades of #526836
- f8faf5
- e1ead6
- cbdab7
- b4ca98
- 9eba79
- 87aa5a
- 6f8d48
- 576e39
- 3e4f29
- 263019
- 0d1109
Color schemes using #526836
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#526836 FAQ
What color is #526836?
#526836 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 86 degrees, 32% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #526836?
#526836 is rgb(82, 104, 54) in RGB, hsl(86, 32%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 0%, 48%, 59%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #526836?
White text on this background reaches 6.19:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.39:1.
What colors go well with #526836?
Its direct complement is #4C3668. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #363968 and #653668 gives you contrast without the vibration.