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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#52BC6F — Emerald
#52BC6F is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 136° 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.
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Tints and shades of #52BC6F
- f4fbf6
- d2eeda
- b0e0bd
- 8fd3a1
- 6dc685
- 4bb968
- 3c9955
- 2f7842
- 21562f
- 14341d
- 07120a
Color schemes using #52BC6F
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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#52BC6F FAQ
What color is #52BC6F?
#52BC6F is a shade of emerald in the green family. It has a hue of 136 degrees, 44% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #52BC6F?
#52BC6F is rgb(82, 188, 111) in RGB, hsl(136, 44%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(56%, 0%, 41%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #52BC6F?
White text on this background reaches 2.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.78:1.
What colors go well with #52BC6F?
Its direct complement is #BC52A0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A352BC and #BC526B gives you contrast without the vibration.