#54ACC4 Color
#54ACC4 is rgb(84, 172, 196) in RGB, hsl(193, 49%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 12%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moonstone (#3AA8C1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#54ACC4rgb(84, 172, 196)hsl(193, 49%, 55%)hsv(193, 57%, 77%)cmyk(57%, 12%, 0%, 23%)oklch(70% 0.091 218.1)lab(65.67% -22.28 -20.82)lch(65.67% 30.50 223.06)What #54ACC4 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 #54ACC4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#54ACC4 Channel Values
How #54ACC4 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 172 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 49% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 57% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54ACC4 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 #54ACC4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54ACC4; 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 #54ACC4
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 #54ACC4 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.
#54ACC4#A1A1C4#89A6C4#9696C5#819FC5#4BAFAF#4FAEB8#A0A0A0Using #54ACC4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-54acc4: #54ACC4;background-color: #54ACC4;colors: { 'color-54acc4': '#54ACC4' }Color(red: 0.329, green: 0.675, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_54acc4">#54ACC4</color>fill="#54ACC4"More Teal Colors
#54ACC4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#54ACC4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #54ACC4?
#54ACC4 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(84, 172, 196) in RGB and hsl(193, 49%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moonstone (#3AA8C1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #54ACC4?
#54ACC4 is rgb(84, 172, 196) — red 84, green 172, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #54ACC4?
#54ACC4 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 12%, 0%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #54ACC4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #54ACC4 scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #54ACC4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #54ACC4 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 13.95, which is visibly different.
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