What color is #548151?

#548151 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(84, 129, 81), and in HSL hsl(116, 23%, 41%).

Is #548151 accessible as text?

On white, #548151 has a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.64:1 (passes). For text placed on #548151, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #548151?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-700 (#007A55).

What colors go well with #548151?

#548151 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7D5181. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #548151 below.

Is #548151 good for buttons?

#548151 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #548151 the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #548151 is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#548151 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #548151

Not just a swatch — here's how #548151 works with other colors. Named schemes with #548151 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #548151 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Fern Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #548151 Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Fern Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #548151 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Fern Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #548151 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Fern Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #548151 Secondary #93A392 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Fern Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Fern Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #548151 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 78/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #548151 with

Moss Green Viridian Plum Platinum Castleton Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDE6DC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #51815D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #548151 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #548151;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 129 81;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.8% 0.088 142.9);
  --color-50: #F6F9F5;
  --color-100: #E6F0E6;
  --color-200: #CEE0CD;
  --color-300: #ABC6A9;
  --color-400: #88AC86;
  --color-500: #698F66;
  --color-600: #546F53;
  --color-700: #3F513E;
  --color-800: #2C362B;
  --color-900: #1C221B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F5',
    100: '#E6F0E6',
    200: '#CEE0CD',
    300: '#ABC6A9',
    400: '#88AC86',
    500: '#698F66',
    600: '#546F53',
    700: '#3F513E',
    800: '#2C362B',
    900: '#1C221B',
  },
}

$base: #548151;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F5;
$base-100: #E6F0E6;
$base-200: #CEE0CD;
$base-300: #ABC6A9;
$base-400: #88AC86;
$base-500: #698F66;
$base-600: #546F53;
$base-700: #3F513E;
$base-800: #2C362B;
$base-900: #1C221B;
$base-hover: #436740;
$base-subtle: #CBDACA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#548151",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6F0E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEE0CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ABC6A9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88AC86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#698F66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#546F53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F513E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C362B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #548151

Color Lab

Pairs with #548151

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