#549E0A Color
#549E0A is rgb(84, 158, 10) in RGB, hsl(90, 88%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 94%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#549E0Argb(84, 158, 10)hsl(90, 88%, 33%)hsv(90, 94%, 62%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 94%, 38%)oklch(62.6% 0.179 134.8)lab(58.51% -40.38 57.67)lch(58.51% 70.40 125.00)What #549E0A 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 #549E0A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#549E0A Channel Values
How #549E0A 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 158 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 88% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 94% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 94% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.35:1 vs white · 6.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #549E0A 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 #549E0A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #549E0A; 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 #549E0A
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 #549E0A 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.
#549E0A#95950D#80980C#8B8B1A#799315#669595#5F9976#8C8C8CUsing #549E0A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-549e0a: #549E0A;background-color: #549E0A;colors: { 'color-549e0a': '#549E0A' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.620, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_549e0a">#549E0A</color>fill="#549E0A"More Green Colors
#549E0A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#549E0A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #549E0A?
#549E0A is a dark green — rgb(84, 158, 10) in RGB and hsl(90, 88%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.9.
What is the RGB value of #549E0A?
#549E0A is rgb(84, 158, 10) — red 84, green 158, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #549E0A?
#549E0A converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 94%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #549E0A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #549E0A scores 3.35:1 against white and 6.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #549E0A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #549E0A 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 16.63, which is visibly different.
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