#54916D
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60.5% 0.085 156.8), rgb(84, 145, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.64:1).
About this color
#54916D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.64:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54916D |
| RGB | rgb(84, 145, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 27%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.085 156.8) |
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 #54916D | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #54916D | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #54916D text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #54916D text on black | 5.64:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.023 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B6
oklch(80.9% 0.041 156.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EAD90
oklch(70.6% 0.066 157.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#54916D
oklch(60.5% 0.085 156.8)
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Step 600
600
#40835D
oklch(55.5% 0.091 156.8)
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Step 700
700
#316F4D
oklch(49.1% 0.085 157.1)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3F
oklch(42.8% 0.071 156.5)
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Step 900
900
#274A36
oklch(37.6% 0.054 157.4)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#54916D 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) | #90886B | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87826F | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #479087 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54916D
#54916D
oklch(60.5% 0.085 156.8)
- #A26E94
#A26E94
oklch(60.5% 0.084 336.9)
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 #54916D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.021
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.036
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.039
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.040
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.042
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.047
Use #54916D 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.