Close to Basil
#54792D
#54792D is a dark, rich green, close to the color Basil. In RGB it’s made of 32.9% red, 47.5% green, and 17.6% blue. Its hue is 89°, with 46% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #54792D.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#54792D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #54792D
What color is #54792D?
#54792D is a dark, rich green, close to the color Basil. In RGB it’s made of 32.9% red, 47.5% green, and 17.6% blue. Its hue is 89°, with 46% saturation and 33% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #54792D in RGB?
#54792D is rgb(84, 121, 45): 84 red, 121 green, and 45 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #54792D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 0, 63, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #54792D?
PANTONE 364 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #54792D?
Its complement #845EA8 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.