#054D4C Color
#054D4C is rgb(5, 77, 76) in RGB, hsl(179, 88%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 1%, 70%) 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 1.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#054D4Crgb(5, 77, 76)hsl(179, 88%, 16%)hsv(179, 94%, 30%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 1%, 70%)oklch(38.1% 0.063 193.3)lab(28.88% -20.97 -5.55)lch(28.88% 21.70 194.83)What #054D4C 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 #054D4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#054D4C Channel Values
How #054D4C 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 77 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 88% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 94% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.67:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #054D4C 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.
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Colors That Go With #054D4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #054D4C; 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 #054D4C
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.
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How #054D4C 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.
#054D4C#46464C#37494C#3F3F4D#31454D#064D4D#054D4D#444444Using #054D4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-054d4c: #054D4C;background-color: #054D4C;colors: { 'color-054d4c': '#054D4C' }Color(red: 0.020, green: 0.302, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_054d4c">#054D4C</color>fill="#054D4C"More Teal Colors
#054D4C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#054D4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #054D4C?
#054D4C is a darkest teal — rgb(5, 77, 76) in RGB and hsl(179, 88%, 16%) 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 1.18.
What is the RGB value of #054D4C?
#054D4C is rgb(5, 77, 76) — red 5, green 77, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #054D4C?
#054D4C converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 1%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #054D4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #054D4C scores 9.67:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #054D4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #054D4C 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 9.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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