#549B62
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.8% 0.112 148.8), rgb(84, 155, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.24:1).
About this color
#549B62 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.24:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #549B62 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 155, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 30%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.112 148.8) |
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 #549B62 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #549B62 | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #549B62 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #549B62 text on black | 6.24:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAE
oklch(80.9% 0.054 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB082
oklch(70.7% 0.088 148.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#549B62
oklch(62.8% 0.112 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#37864A
oklch(55.5% 0.12 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#28723B
oklch(49.2% 0.113 148.9)
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Step 800
800
#235D31
oklch(42.8% 0.094 148.9)
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Step 900
900
#224C2B
oklch(37.7% 0.073 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#152D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 149.2)
#549B62 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) | #9C905E | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928965 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #48988C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #549B62
#549B62
oklch(62.8% 0.112 148.8)
- #AD6FAA
#AD6FAA
oklch(62.8% 0.112 328.5)
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 #549B62, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.030
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.036
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.041
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.041
Use #549B62 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.