#54964E
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(61.1% 0.125 142.2), rgb(84, 150, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#54964E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.84:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54964E |
| RGB | rgb(84, 150, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 32%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.1% 0.125 142.2) |
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 #54964E | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #54964E | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #54964E text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #54964E text on black | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -38.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 142)
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Step 400
400
#7DB078
oklch(70.7% 0.096 142.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#54964E
oklch(61.1% 0.125 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#3D8638
oklch(55.5% 0.135 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#2F722A
oklch(49.2% 0.126 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#285D24
oklch(42.8% 0.105 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#264C22
oklch(37.7% 0.081 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#172D15
oklch(27.1% 0.051 142.2)
#54964E 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) | #998B48 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908553 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D9285 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54964E
#54964E
oklch(61.1% 0.125 142.2)
- #A668AF
#A668AF
oklch(61% 0.125 322.3)
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 #54964E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.019
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.026
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.037
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.040
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.040
Use #54964E 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.