#548844 Color
#548844 is rgb(84, 136, 68) in RGB, hsl(106, 33%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 50%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#548844rgb(84, 136, 68)hsl(106, 33%, 40%)hsv(106, 50%, 53%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 50%, 47%)oklch(57.3% 0.113 138.7)lab(51.81% -28.39 30.55)lch(51.81% 41.70 132.89)What #548844 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 #548844, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#548844 Channel Values
How #548844 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 136 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 33% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 50% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.22:1 vs white · 4.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #548844 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 #548844
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #548844; 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 #548844
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 #548844 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.
#548844#818144#728444#7A7A47#6D8046#5E8282#5A846E#7B7B7BUsing #548844 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-548844: #548844;background-color: #548844;colors: { 'color-548844': '#548844' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.533, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_548844">#548844</color>fill="#548844"More Green Colors
#548844 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#548844 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #548844?
#548844 is a mid-tone green — rgb(84, 136, 68) in RGB and hsl(106, 33%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.35.
What is the RGB value of #548844?
#548844 is rgb(84, 136, 68) — red 84, green 136, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #548844?
#548844 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 50%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #548844 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #548844 scores 4.22:1 against white and 4.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #548844 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #548844 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.51, which is visibly different.
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