What color is #547122?

#547122 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Over the Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #547122?

The RGB value is 84, 113, 34: 84 red, 113 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #547122?

The complementary color is #3F2271, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #547122?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and white text 5.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#547122 color

#547122 rgb(84, 113, 34)

Shades of green

The hex color #547122 is a dark, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 44.3% green and 13.3% blue (84, 113, 34).

Its hue angle is 82°, with 54% saturation and 29% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Over the Hills (#4D6D08), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.58:1).

#547122 color codes

HEX	`#547122`
RGB	`rgb(84, 113, 34)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 44.3%, 13.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(82, 54%, 29%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(82, 70%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 70%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(43.96, -23.59, 38.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(43.96, 45.44, 121.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.85, 13.81, 3.66)`
Decimal	`5533986`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #547122, 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 #547122	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.76:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#547122 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.58:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.76:1	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 #547122 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #547122; }
.text { color: #547122; }
.border { border: 2px solid #547122; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 113 34 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #547122, #2c7122); }

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Questions

What color is #547122?: #547122 is a dark, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Over the Hills. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #547122?: The RGB value is 84, 113, 34: 84 red, 113 green and 34 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #547122?: The complementary color is #3F2271, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #547122?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and white text 5.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.