What color is #54A460?

#54A460 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(84, 164, 96), and in HSL hsl(129, 32%, 49%).

Is #54A460 accessible as text?

On white, #54A460 has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #54A460, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #54A460?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #54A460?

#54A460 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A55599. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #54A460 below.

Is #54A460 good for buttons?

#54A460 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #54A460 — white text only reaches 3.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #54A460 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #54A460 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#54A460 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #54A460

Not just a swatch — here's how #54A460 works with other colors. Named schemes with #54A460 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #54A460 Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #54A460 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Jade Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #54A460 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Jade 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #54A460 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Jade Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #54A460 Secondary #A9C3AB Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Jade 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 Jade Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #54A460 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

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 52/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 77/100

High

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

Surface fit 28/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

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

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

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFEBE1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #55A57C — 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 #54A460 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #54A460;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 164 96;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.0% 0.127 147.2);
  --color-50: #F5FAF5;
  --color-100: #E4F2E6;
  --color-200: #C9E3CD;
  --color-300: #A3CCA9;
  --color-400: #7FB386;
  --color-500: #5E9767;
  --color-600: #4D7553;
  --color-700: #3A543E;
  --color-800: #29382B;
  --color-900: #1A231C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jade-green: {
    50: '#F5FAF5',
    100: '#E4F2E6',
    200: '#C9E3CD',
    300: '#A3CCA9',
    400: '#7FB386',
    500: '#5E9767',
    600: '#4D7553',
    700: '#3A543E',
    800: '#29382B',
    900: '#1A231C',
  },
}

$base: #54A460;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF5;
$base-100: #E4F2E6;
$base-200: #C9E3CD;
$base-300: #A3CCA9;
$base-400: #7FB386;
$base-500: #5E9767;
$base-600: #4D7553;
$base-700: #3A543E;
$base-800: #29382B;
$base-900: #1A231C;
$base-hover: #44844E;
$base-subtle: #CEE1D1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#54A460",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4F2E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9E3CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A3CCA9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7FB386",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5E9767",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4D7553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A543E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29382B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #54A460

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Pairs with #54A460

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