#54836E Color
#54836E is rgb(84, 131, 110) in RGB, hsl(153, 22%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54836Ergb(84, 131, 110)hsl(153, 22%, 42%)hsv(153, 36%, 51%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 49%)oklch(57% 0.061 164.5)lab(50.91% -20.46 6.07)lch(50.91% 21.34 163.47)What #54836E 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 #54836E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54836E Channel Values
How #54836E 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 131 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 22% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 36% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.33:1 vs white · 4.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54836E 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 #54836E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54836E; 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 #54836E
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 #54836E 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.
#54836E#7D7D6E#6F7F6E#76766F#6A7B6F#588181#56827A#797979Using #54836E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54836e: #54836E;background-color: #54836E;colors: { 'color-54836e': '#54836E' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.514, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_54836e">#54836E</color>fill="#54836E"More Green Colors
#54836E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54836E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54836E?
#54836E is a mid-tone green — rgb(84, 131, 110) in RGB and hsl(153, 22%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.43.
What is the RGB value of #54836E?
#54836E is rgb(84, 131, 110) — red 84, green 131, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54836E?
#54836E converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 16%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54836E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #54836E scores 4.33:1 against white and 4.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54836E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54836E 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 17.12, which is visibly different.
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