#548409
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(55.8% 0.149 130.7), rgb(84, 132, 9).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#548409 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 4.68:1 |
| White text | 4.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #548409 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 132, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 87%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.149 130.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #548409 | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #548409 | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #548409 text on white | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #548409 text on black | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC5
oklch(88.6% 0.038 130.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9D
oklch(80.9% 0.067 130.7)
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Step 400
400
#89AE66
oklch(70.6% 0.107 130.9)
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Step 500
500
#6C9A38
oklch(63.2% 0.138 130.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#548409
oklch(55.8% 0.149 130.7)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B03
oklch(42.8% 0.115 130.9)
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Step 900
900
#314B11
oklch(37.8% 0.089 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0C
oklch(27.1% 0.056 130.5)
#548409 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8A7900 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #84761C | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #567E70 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #548409
#548409
oklch(55.8% 0.149 130.7)
- #8F56B3
#8F56B3
oklch(55.7% 0.149 310.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #548409, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.033
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.035
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.039
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.041
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.041
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.043
Use #548409 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.