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#54EBED Color

#54EBED is rgb(84, 235, 237) in RGB, hsl(181, 81%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 1%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#54EBED
HEX#54EBED
RGBrgb(84, 235, 237)
HSLhsl(181, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(181, 65%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 1%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.2% 0.125 196.3)
LABlab(85.33% -40.58 -13.41)
LCHlch(85.33% 42.73 198.28)

What #54EBED 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 #54EBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 7.95Lotion Blue#15F2FDΔE 8.1Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 9.57Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 9.93Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 9.97Dark Turquoise#00CED1ΔE 10.63

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#54EBED Channel Values

How #54EBED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 84 · G 235 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 181° · S 81% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 181° · S 65% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.48:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54EBED 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #54EBED in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #54EBED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #54EBED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#54EBED
Complementary
#ED5754
Analogous
#54EDA3
Analogous
#549EED
Triadic
#ED54EB
Triadic
#EBED54
Split comp.
#ED549E
Split comp.
#EDA354

Tints & Shades of #54EBED

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.

Tints

#6BEDEF
#82F0F2
#99F3F4
#B1F6F7
#C8F8F9
#DFFBFC

Shades

#2FE6E9
#16D1D4
#12ADAF
#0E8486
#0A5F61
#063737

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #54EBED.

How #54EBED 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.

Typical#54EBED
Protanopia#DADAED
Protanomaly#B4E1ED
Deuteranopia#C9C9F0
Deuteranomaly#A7D8EF
Tritanopia#53EBEB
Tritanomaly#53EBEC
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

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Using #54EBED in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-54ebed: #54EBED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #54EBED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-54ebed': '#54EBED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.329, green: 0.922, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_54ebed">#54EBED</color>
SVG fillfill="#54EBED"

More Teal Colors

#54EBED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#54EBED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #54EBED?

#54EBED is a light teal — rgb(84, 235, 237) in RGB and hsl(181, 81%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.95.

What is the RGB value of #54EBED?

#54EBED is rgb(84, 235, 237) — red 84, green 235, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #54EBED?

#54EBED converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 1%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #54EBED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #54EBED scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #54EBED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #54EBED 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 9.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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