What color is #548356?

#548356 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(84, 131, 86), and in HSL hsl(123, 22%, 42%).

Is #548356 accessible as text?

On white, #548356 has a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.76:1 (passes). For text placed on #548356, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #548356?

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

What colors go well with #548356?

#548356 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #835480. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #548356 below.

Is #548356 good for buttons?

#548356 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #548356 — white text only reaches 4.41:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #548356 the same as CSS seagreen?

No — #548356 is not the CSS named color seagreen, but seagreen (#2E8B57) is the closest CSS named color.

#548356 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #548356

Not just a swatch — here's how #548356 works with other colors. Named schemes with #548356 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #548356 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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 #548356 Secondary #754E1B 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 #548356 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 #548356 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F 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 #548356 Secondary #94A594 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 #548356 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

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 75/100

High

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

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 87/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 33/100

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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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDE6DD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #548366 — 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 #548356 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #548356;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 131 86;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.4% 0.086 145.3);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E6EFE6;
  --color-200: #CDDFCE;
  --color-300: #A9C6AB;
  --color-400: #87AB89;
  --color-500: #678E69;
  --color-600: #536F55;
  --color-700: #3F503F;
  --color-800: #2B362C;
  --color-900: #1C221C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  fern-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E6EFE6',
    200: '#CDDFCE',
    300: '#A9C6AB',
    400: '#87AB89',
    500: '#678E69',
    600: '#536F55',
    700: '#3F503F',
    800: '#2B362C',
    900: '#1C221C',
  },
}

$base: #548356;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E6EFE6;
$base-200: #CDDFCE;
$base-300: #A9C6AB;
$base-400: #87AB89;
$base-500: #678E69;
$base-600: #536F55;
$base-700: #3F503F;
$base-800: #2B362C;
$base-900: #1C221C;
$base-hover: #436945;
$base-subtle: #CBDACC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#548356",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDDFCE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A9C6AB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#87AB89",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#678E69",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#536F55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B362C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C221C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #548356

Color Lab

Pairs with #548356

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