#54935A
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.6% 0.107 146.2), rgb(84, 147, 90).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#54935A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54935A |
| RGB | rgb(84, 147, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 27%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.107 146.2) |
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 #54935A | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #54935A | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 39.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #54935A text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #54935A text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.4 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAD
oklch(80.9% 0.052 146)
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Step 400
400
#7EAF81
oklch(70.7% 0.084 146.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#54935A
oklch(60.6% 0.107 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#408548
oklch(55.6% 0.116 146.2)
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Step 700
700
#317139
oklch(49.2% 0.109 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C30
oklch(42.8% 0.089 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#274B2A
oklch(37.6% 0.069 145.8)
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Step 950
950
#172C19
oklch(26.9% 0.044 146.4)
#54935A 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) | #958956 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C835D | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B9085 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54935A
#54935A
oklch(60.6% 0.107 146.2)
- #A36AA4
#A36AA4
oklch(60.5% 0.108 326.2)
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 #54935A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.012
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.028
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.033
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.038
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.041
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.042
Use #54935A 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.