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#546737 Color

#546737 is rgb(84, 103, 55) in RGB, hsl(84, 30%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#546737
HEX#546737
RGBrgb(84, 103, 55)
HSLhsl(84, 30%, 31%)
HSVhsv(84, 47%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(48.6% 0.075 126.7)
LABlab(41.10% -14.10 24.51)
LCHlch(41.10% 28.28 119.90)

What #546737 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 #546737, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Fatigue Green#5B6238ΔE 6.09Dark Olive Green#556B2FΔE 6.37Dark Moss Green#4A5D23ΔE 7Artichoke Green#4B6F44ΔE 8.08Army Green#4B5320ΔE 9.41Fern Green#4F7942ΔE 11.12

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#546737 Channel Values

How #546737 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 84 · G 103 · B 558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 30% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 47% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 18% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.23:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #546737 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.

TextWhite text6.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #546737 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #546737

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #546737; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#546737
Complementary
#4A3767
Analogous
#676237
Analogous
#3C6737
Triadic
#375467
Triadic
#673754
Split comp.
#373C67
Split comp.
#623767

Tints & Shades of #546737

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.

Tints

#6F8849
#87A659
#9FB87A
#B5C898
#CDDAB9
#E2EAD7

Shades

#495A30
#3E4C29
#333F22
#2B351D
#202815
#161B0E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #546737.

How #546737 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.

Typical#546737
Protanopia#646437
Protanomaly#5E6537
Deuteranopia#616138
Deuteranomaly#5C6438
Tritanopia#5A6262
Tritanomaly#576454
Achromatopsia#616161

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #546737 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-546737: #546737;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #546737;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-546737': '#546737' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.329, green: 0.404, blue: 0.216)
Android XML<color name="color_546737">#546737</color>
SVG fillfill="#546737"

More Green Colors

#546737 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#546737 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #546737?

#546737 is a dark green — rgb(84, 103, 55) in RGB and hsl(84, 30%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.09.

What is the RGB value of #546737?

#546737 is rgb(84, 103, 55) — red 84, green 103, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #546737?

#546737 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 47%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #546737 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #546737 scores 6.23:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #546737 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #546737 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 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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