What color is #546926?

#546926 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Bimi Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #546926?

The RGB value is 84, 105, 38: 84 red, 105 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #546926?

The complementary color is #3B2669, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #546926?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#546926 color

#546926 rgb(84, 105, 38)

Shades of green

The hex color #546926 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 41.2% green and 14.9% blue (84, 105, 38).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 47% saturation and 28% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow and 59% black.

The closest named color is Bimi Green (#54682B), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.13:1).

#546926 color codes

HEX	`#546926`
RGB	`rgb(84, 105, 38)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 41.2%, 14.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 47%, 28%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 64%, 41%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 64%, 59%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.42, -19.11, 34.23)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.42, 39.21, 119.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.058, 12.128, 3.697)`
Decimal	`5531942`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #546926, 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 #546926	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.43:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.13:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#546926 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.13:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.43:1	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 #546926 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #546926; }
.text { color: #546926; }
.border { border: 2px solid #546926; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 105 38 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #546926, #336926); }

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Questions

What color is #546926?: #546926 is a dark, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Bimi Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #546926?: The RGB value is 84, 105, 38: 84 red, 105 green and 38 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #546926?: The complementary color is #3B2669, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #546926?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and white text 6.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.