What color is #54644E?

#54644E 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 #54644E?

The RGB value is 84, 100, 78: 84 red, 100 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #54644E?

The complementary color is #5E4E64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #54644E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#54644E color

#54644E rgb(84, 100, 78)

Shades of green

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 39.2% green and 30.6% blue (84, 100, 78).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 12% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Muddy Olive (#4B5D46), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.34:1).

#54644E color codes

HEX	`#54644E`
RGB	`rgb(84, 100, 78)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 39.2%, 30.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 12%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 22%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 22%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(40.49, -10.74, 10.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(40.49, 15.02, 135.63)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.588, 11.549, 8.93)`
Decimal	`5530702`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #54644E, 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 #54644E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.31:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#54644E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.34:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.31:1	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 #54644E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #54644e; }
.text { color: #54644e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #54644e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 100 78 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #54644e, #4e6453); }

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Questions

What color is #54644E?: #54644E 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 #54644E?: The RGB value is 84, 100, 78: 84 red, 100 green and 78 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #54644E?: The complementary color is #5E4E64, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #54644E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and white text 6.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.