#54AE82
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(68.3% 0.109 160.2), rgb(84, 174, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.75:1).
About this color
#54AE82 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.75:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54AE82 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 174, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 36%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.109 160.2) |
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 #54AE82 | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #54AE82 | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #54AE82 text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #54AE82 text on black | 7.75:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F3
oklch(97% 0.009 161.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE5
oklch(93.5% 0.02 159.7)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1D1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 160.5)
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Step 300
300
#9ACFB2
oklch(80.9% 0.069 160.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#54AE82
oklch(68.3% 0.109 160.2)
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Step 500
500
#0DA26C
oklch(63% 0.139 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#008959
oklch(55.6% 0.126 160)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#032F1C
oklch(27% 0.059 159.5)
#54AE82 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) | #ACA380 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9985 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38ADA2 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54AE82
#54AE82
oklch(68.3% 0.109 160.2)
- #C67EAE
#C67EAE
oklch(68.3% 0.108 340.2)
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 #54AE82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.016
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.025
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.026
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.031
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.034
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.038
Use #54AE82 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.