#549A4B
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.1% 0.133 141.5), rgb(84, 154, 75).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.10:1).
About this color
#549A4B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.10:1 |
| White text | 3.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549A4B |
| RGB | rgb(84, 154, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 34%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.133 141.5) |
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 #549A4B | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549A4B | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549A4B text on white | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #549A4B text on black | 6.10:1 | AA | Lc -39.9 | 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
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA5
oklch(81% 0.065 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#7BB173
oklch(70.7% 0.105 141.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549A4B
oklch(62.1% 0.133 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#3A8730
oklch(55.5% 0.144 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#2B7322
oklch(49.2% 0.136 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#255D1E
oklch(42.6% 0.112 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#244D1F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D13
oklch(27% 0.055 141.5)
#549A4B 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) | #9D8E44 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948850 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D9688 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549A4B
#549A4B
oklch(62.1% 0.133 141.5)
- #AB69B6
#AB69B6
oklch(62.1% 0.133 321.7)
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 #549A4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.025
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.040
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.040
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.042
Use #549A4B 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.