#548C75 Color
#548C75 is rgb(84, 140, 117) in RGB, hsl(155, 25%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 16%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian (#40826D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#548C75rgb(84, 140, 117)hsl(155, 25%, 44%)hsv(155, 40%, 55%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 16%, 45%)oklch(59.4% 0.07 166)lab(53.87% -23.51 6.24)lch(53.87% 24.32 165.15)What #548C75 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 #548C75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#548C75 Channel Values
How #548C75 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 140 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 25% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 40% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.9:1 vs white · 5.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #548C75 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 #548C75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #548C75; 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 #548C75
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 #548C75 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.
#548C75#858575#748875#7D7D76#6F8376#598989#578A82#818181Using #548C75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-548c75: #548C75;background-color: #548C75;colors: { 'color-548c75': '#548C75' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.549, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_548c75">#548C75</color>fill="#548C75"More Green Colors
#548C75 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#548C75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #548C75?
#548C75 is a mid-tone green — rgb(84, 140, 117) in RGB and hsl(155, 25%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian (#40826D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #548C75?
#548C75 is rgb(84, 140, 117) — red 84, green 140, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #548C75?
#548C75 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 16%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #548C75 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #548C75 scores 3.9:1 against white and 5.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #548C75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #548C75 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 15.95, which is visibly different.
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