#54C974 Color
#54C974 is rgb(84, 201, 116) in RGB, hsl(136, 52%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 42%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54C974rgb(84, 201, 116)hsl(136, 52%, 56%)hsv(136, 58%, 79%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 42%, 21%)oklch(74.8% 0.161 149.8)lab(72.83% -48.43 32.17)lch(72.83% 58.14 146.41)What #54C974 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 #54C974, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54C974 Channel Values
How #54C974 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 201 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 52% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 58% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 9.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54C974 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 #54C974
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54C974; 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 #54C974
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 #54C974 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.
#54C974#BBBB75#9DC174#ADAD78#92B977#69C1C1#61C4A8#B3B3B3Using #54C974 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54c974: #54C974;background-color: #54C974;colors: { 'color-54c974': '#54C974' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.788, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_54c974">#54C974</color>fill="#54C974"More Green Colors
#54C974 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54C974 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54C974?
#54C974 is a mid-tone green — rgb(84, 201, 116) in RGB and hsl(136, 52%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.57.
What is the RGB value of #54C974?
#54C974 is rgb(84, 201, 116) — red 84, green 201, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54C974?
#54C974 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 42%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54C974 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #54C974 scores 2.1:1 against white and 9.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54C974 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54C974 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 11.63, which is visibly different.
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