What color is #54836C?

#54836C is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #54836C?

The RGB value is 84, 131, 108: 84 red, 131 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #54836C?

The complementary color is #83546B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #54836C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and white text 4.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#54836C color

#54836C rgb(84, 131, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #54836C is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 51.4% green and 42.4% blue (84, 131, 108).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 22% saturation and 42% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.84:1).

#54836C color codes

HEX	`#54836C`
RGB	`rgb(84, 131, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 51.4%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 22%, 42%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 36%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 18%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(50.92, -21.41, 7.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(50.92, 22.66, 160.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.478, 19.199, 17.127)`
Decimal	`5538668`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #54836C, 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 #54836C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#54836C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.84:1	Pass	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 #54836C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #54836c; }
.text { color: #54836c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #54836c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 131 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #54836c, #548283); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #54836C?: #54836C is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #54836C?: The RGB value is 84, 131, 108: 84 red, 131 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #54836C?: The complementary color is #83546B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #54836C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and white text 4.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.