What color is #547056?

#547056 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #547056?

The RGB value is 84, 112, 86: 84 red, 112 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #547056?

The complementary color is #70546E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #547056?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and white text 5.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#547056 color

#547056 rgb(84, 112, 86)

Shades of green

The hex color #547056 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 43.9% green and 33.7% blue (84, 112, 86).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 14% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Cactus (#5B6F55), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.48:1).

#547056 color codes

HEX	`#547056`
RGB	`rgb(84, 112, 86)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 43.9%, 33.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 14%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 25%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 23%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.44, -15.9, 11.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.44, 19.46, 144.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.13, 14.145, 10.946)`
Decimal	`5533782`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #547056, 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 #547056	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.83:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#547056 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.48:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.83:1	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 #547056 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #547056; }
.text { color: #547056; }
.border { border: 2px solid #547056; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 112 86 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #547056, #547064); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Fern Green.

Questions

What color is #547056?: #547056 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Cactus. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #547056?: The RGB value is 84, 112, 86: 84 red, 112 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #547056?: The complementary color is #70546E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #547056?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and white text 5.48:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.