#549429 Color
#549429 is rgb(84, 148, 41) in RGB, hsl(96, 57%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 72%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#549429rgb(84, 148, 41)hsl(96, 57%, 37%)hsv(96, 72%, 58%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 72%, 42%)oklch(60.2% 0.154 135.4)lab(55.42% -35.46 46.83)lch(55.42% 58.74 127.13)What #549429 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 #549429, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#549429 Channel Values
How #549429 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 148 · B 41 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 57% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 72% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.72:1 vs white · 5.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #549429 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 #549429
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #549429; 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 #549429
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 #549429 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.
#549429#8C8C2A#798F2A#83832F#738A2C#638C8C#5D8F71#848484Using #549429 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-549429: #549429;background-color: #549429;colors: { 'color-549429': '#549429' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.580, blue: 0.161)<color name="color_549429">#549429</color>fill="#549429"More Green Colors
#549429 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#549429 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #549429?
#549429 is a dark green — rgb(84, 148, 41) in RGB and hsl(96, 57%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #549429?
#549429 is rgb(84, 148, 41) — red 84, green 148, and blue 41 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #549429?
#549429 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 72%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #549429 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #549429 scores 3.72:1 against white and 5.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #549429 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #549429 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 11.13, which is visibly different.
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