What color is #54644A?

#54644A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Muddy Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #54644A?

The RGB value is 84, 100, 74: 84 red, 100 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #54644A?

The complementary color is #5A4A64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #54644A?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#54644A color

#54644A rgb(84, 100, 74)

Shades of green

The hex color #54644A is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 39.2% green and 29% blue (84, 100, 74).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 15% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Muddy Olive (#4B5D46), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.37:1).

#54644A color codes

HEX	`#54644A`
RGB	`rgb(84, 100, 74)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 39.2%, 29%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 15%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 26%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 26%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.4, -11.47, 12.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.4, 17.18, 131.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.449, 11.493, 8.198)`
Decimal	`5530698`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #54644A, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #54644A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#54644A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.37:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #54644A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #54644a; }
.text { color: #54644a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #54644a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 100 74 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #54644a, #4a644d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #54644A?: #54644A is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Muddy Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #54644A?: The RGB value is 84, 100, 74: 84 red, 100 green and 74 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #54644A?: The complementary color is #5A4A64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #54644A?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and white text 6.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.