#054845 Color
#054845 is rgb(5, 72, 69) in RGB, hsl(177, 87%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 72%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#054845rgb(5, 72, 69)hsl(177, 87%, 15%)hsv(177, 93%, 28%)cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 72%)oklch(36.3% 0.061 189.9)lab(26.85% -20.52 -4.05)lch(26.85% 20.92 191.17)What #054845 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #054845, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#054845 Channel Values
How #054845 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 5 · G 72 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 87% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 93% · V 28% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 93% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 72% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.4:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #054845 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #054845 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #054845
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #054845; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #054845
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #054845.
How #054845 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#054845#424245#334445#3B3B46#2E4146#074848#064847#404040Using #054845 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-054845: #054845;background-color: #054845;colors: { 'color-054845': '#054845' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.282, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_054845">#054845</color>fill="#054845"More Teal Colors
#054845 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#054845 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #054845?
#054845 is a darkest teal — rgb(5, 72, 69) in RGB and hsl(177, 87%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.74.
What is the RGB value of #054845?
#054845 is rgb(5, 72, 69) — red 5, green 72, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #054845?
#054845 converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 0%, 4%, 72%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #054845 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #054845 scores 10.4:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #054845 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #054845 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #054845 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every teal in the color library, the guide to shades of teal, or the full color library.