#54968C Color
#54968C is rgb(84, 150, 140) in RGB, hsl(171, 28%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54968Crgb(84, 150, 140)hsl(171, 28%, 46%)hsv(171, 44%, 59%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 41%)oklch(62.6% 0.07 183.2)lab(57.49% -23.96 -1.65)lch(57.49% 24.02 183.95)What #54968C 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 #54968C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54968C Channel Values
How #54968C 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 84 · G 150 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 28% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 44% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54968C 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 #54968C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54968C; 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 #54968C
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 #54968C 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.
#54968C#8D8D8C#7A918C#85858D#748C8D#569595#559591#8A8A8AUsing #54968C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54968c: #54968C;background-color: #54968C;colors: { 'color-54968c': '#54968C' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.588, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_54968c">#54968C</color>fill="#54968C"More Teal Colors
#54968C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54968C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54968C?
#54968C is a mid-tone teal — rgb(84, 150, 140) in RGB and hsl(171, 28%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #54968C?
#54968C is rgb(84, 150, 140) — red 84, green 150, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54968C?
#54968C converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 7%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54968C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #54968C scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54968C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54968C 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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