Palettes / Colors / #548B2E
#548B2E — Muted Green
#548B2E 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 #548B2E 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.
#548B2E 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 #632E8A; it also sits naturally between #828A2E and #2E8A36. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #548B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 84, 139, 46 |
| HSL | 95°, 50%, 36% |
| HSV | 95°, 67%, 55% |
| CMYK | 40%, 0%, 67%, 45% |
| XYZ | 13.38, 20.55, 5.85 |
| Yxy | 20.55, 0.3364, 0.5166 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.45, -34.93, 42.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.33, -24.59, 22.45 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 33% · Green 55% · Blue 18%
Cyan 40% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 67% · Key 45%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #548B2E
.text { color: #548B2E; }
.background { background-color: #548B2E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #548B2E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(84, 139, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 50%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #548B2E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(84, 139, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #548B2E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(84, 139, 46, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#548B2E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#548B2E">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #632E8A:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.11:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.11:1 AA |
Best text color on #548B2E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #548B2E
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 #548B2E: ·
How #548B2E 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 #548B2E 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 #548B2E?
#548B2E is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 84, 139, 46). Its closest standard named color is OliveDrab.
What is the RGB and HSL of #548B2E?
#548B2E is RGB 84, 139, 46 — HSL 95°, 50%, 36% — CMYK 40%, 0%, 67%, 45%.
What colors go with #548B2E?
Its complement is #632E8A; analogous partners are #828A2E and #2E8A36. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #548B2E for text?
Black text on #548B2E has a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.11:1.