Palettes / Colors / #548B2D
#548B2D — Muted Green
#548B2D is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color OliveDrab (#6B8E23). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: olivedrab (#6B8E23) — not an exact match. CSS olivedrab gives you #6B8E23, a different color; use #548B2D when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#548B2D is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #642D8B; it also sits naturally between #838B2D and #2D8B35. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #548B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 84, 139, 45 |
| HSL | 95°, 51%, 36% |
| HSV | 95°, 68%, 55% |
| CMYK | 40%, 0%, 68%, 45% |
| XYZ | 13.36, 20.54, 5.74 |
| Yxy | 20.54, 0.3371, 0.5181 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.44, -35.02, 43.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.32, -24.65, 22.58 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 33% · Green 55% · Blue 18%
Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 68% · Key 45%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #548B2D
.text { color: #548B2D; }
.background { background-color: #548B2D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #548B2D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(84, 139, 45); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 51%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #548B2D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(84, 139, 45, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #548B2D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(84, 139, 45, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#548B2D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#548B2D">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #642D8B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.11:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.11:1 AA |
Best text color on #548B2D: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #548B2D
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #548B2D: ·
How #548B2D looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #548B2D rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #548B2D?
#548B2D is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 84, 139, 45). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #548B2D?
#548B2D is RGB 84, 139, 45 — HSL 95°, 51%, 36% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 68%, 45%.
What colors go with #548B2D?
Its complement is #642D8B; analogous partners are #838B2D and #2D8B35. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #548B2D for text?
Black text on #548B2D has a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.11:1.