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#528A71

Eucalyptus · medium cool green

About #528A71

With the hex code #528A71, this is a medium green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 32% red, 54% green and 44% blue, while a printer would mix 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 46% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Pine. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #8A526B, a eggplant shade.

In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 5.23:1, a WCAG AA pass.

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Red82
Green138
Blue113

Closest named colours

Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 8.3
Pine
#01796F · ΔE 14.3
Bottle Green
#006A4E · ΔE 16.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #528A71

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #528A71.
4.01:1AA Large
Black heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #528A71.
5.23:1AA

Colour-blindness preview

How #528A71 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#528A71
Protanopia (no red cones)
#888370
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#7F7C73
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#438A83

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #528A71?

With the hex code #528A71, this is a medium green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 32% red, 54% green and 44% blue, while a printer would mix 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 46% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #528A71?

Use black text. Black on #528A71 has a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #528A71?

Its complementary colour is #8A526B, and analogous partners are #528A55 and #52878A.