#546510 Color
#546510 is rgb(84, 101, 16) in RGB, hsl(72, 73%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 84%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xander (#44500C), visibly different at ΔE 10.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#546510rgb(84, 101, 16)hsl(72, 73%, 23%)hsv(72, 84%, 40%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 84%, 60%)oklch(47.6% 0.107 120.9)lab(40.14% -15.57 41.35)lch(40.14% 44.19 110.63)What #546510 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #546510, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#546510 Channel Values
How #546510 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 84 · G 101 · B 16 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 73% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 84% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.47:1 vs white · 3.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #546510 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #546510
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #546510; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #546510
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #546510 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#546510#626210#5D6310#606013#5B6212#5B5F5F#58614B#5E5E5EUsing #546510 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-546510: #546510;background-color: #546510;colors: { 'color-546510': '#546510' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.396, blue: 0.063)<color name="color_546510">#546510</color>fill="#546510"More Green Colors
#546510 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#546510 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #546510?
#546510 is a dark green — rgb(84, 101, 16) in RGB and hsl(72, 73%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xander (#44500C), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.92.
What is the RGB value of #546510?
#546510 is rgb(84, 101, 16) — red 84, green 101, and blue 16 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #546510?
#546510 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 84%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #546510 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #546510 scores 6.47:1 against white and 3.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #546510 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #546510 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.29, which is visibly different.
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