Close to Grass Green
#52BB42
#52BB42 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Grass Green. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 73.3% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 112°, with 48% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #52BB42.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.46:1 FailBlack text on this color
8.55:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.46:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.55:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #52BB42 as they’d see it.
#52BB42 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #52BB42
What color is #52BB42?
#52BB42 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Grass Green. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 73.3% green, and 25.9% blue. Its hue is 112°, with 48% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #52BB42 in RGB?
#52BB42 is rgb(82, 187, 66): 82 red, 187 green, and 66 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #52BB42 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(56, 0, 65, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #52BB42?
PANTONE 360 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #52BB42?
Its complement #E77BF5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.