Basil Pesto Color – #529d6e: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Basil Pesto color hex code is #529d6e, and it is composed of 32% red, 62% green and 43% blue.

Basil Pesto is a light, muted, and cool color at 48% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Basil Pesto color (#529d6e) against dark backgrounds.

Basil Pesto color

Basil Pesto Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #529D6E

  2. #9D5282

Triadic colors

  1. #529D6E

  2. #6E529D

  3. #9D6E52

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #6FB488

  2. #90C5A4

  3. #B2D7BF

  4. #D3E8DB

  5. #F5FAF6

Darker colors

  1. #417C56

  2. #2F5A3F

  3. #1E3927

  4. #0C1710

Analogous colors

  1. #829D52

  2. #5C9D52

  3. #529D6E

  4. #529D93

  5. #52829D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #2C7747

  2. #3F975F

  3. #58B178

  4. #7FBC96

  5. #A4CAB2

#529d6e

Basil Pesto Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Basil Pesto, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#529d6e
RGBrgb(82,157,110)
HSLhsl(142,31.4%,46.9%)
CMYK48, 0, 30, 38
HSV142, 48, 62
RGB %32, 62, 43
XYZ18.4, 27, 19
LAB59, -33.9, 17.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation48%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)3.28 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)6.41 (passes WCAG AA)

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