What color is #54B26E?

#54B26E is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Medium Sea Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #54B26E?

The RGB value is 84, 178, 110: 84 red, 178 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #54B26E?

The complementary color is #B25498, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #54B26E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#54B26E color

#54B26E rgb(84, 178, 110)

Shades of green

The hex color #54B26E is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 69.8% green and 43.1% blue (84, 178, 110).

Its hue angle is 137°, with 38% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.97:1).

#54B26E color codes

HEX	`#54B26E`
RGB	`rgb(84, 178, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 69.8%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(137, 38%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(137, 53%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 38%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.63, -43.06, 26.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.63, 50.56, 148.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.389, 34.85, 20.296)`
Decimal	`5550702`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #54B26E, 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 #54B26E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#54B26E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.97:1	Pass	Pass	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 #54B26E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #54b26e; }
.text { color: #54b26e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #54b26e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 178 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #54b26e, #54b29d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #54B26E?: #54B26E is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Medium Sea Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #54B26E?: The RGB value is 84, 178, 110: 84 red, 178 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #54B26E?: The complementary color is #B25498, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #54B26E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.