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#54FCEC Color

#54FCEC is rgb(84, 252, 236) in RGB, hsl(174, 97%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 6%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#54FCEC
HEX#54FCEC
RGBrgb(84, 252, 236)
HSLhsl(174, 97%, 66%)
HSVhsv(174, 67%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 6%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(90.2% 0.138 185.9)
LABlab(90.25% -47.48 -5.67)
LCHlch(90.25% 47.82 186.81)

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

Turquoise Blue#00FFEFΔE 6.85Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 6.97Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 8.08Neon Cyan#00FEFCΔE 8.99Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 9.63Aqua#00FFFFΔE 9.83

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

#54FCEC Channel Values

How #54FCEC 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 252 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 174° · S 97% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 174° · S 67% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 67% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.51:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #54FCEC 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 text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #54FCEC

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

Base
#54FCEC
Complementary
#FC5465
Analogous
#54FC97
Analogous
#54B9FC
Triadic
#EC54FC
Triadic
#FCEC54
Split comp.
#FC54B9
Split comp.
#FC9754

Tints & Shades of #54FCEC

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

#6DFDEE
#81FDF1
#9BFDF4
#AFFEF6
#C8FEF9
#DCFEFB

Shades

#27FCE6
#04F1D9
#03C4B1
#029C8C
#026F64
#01413B

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

How #54FCEC 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#54FCEC
Protanopia#EAEAEC
Protanomaly#C0F1EC
Deuteranopia#D7D7EF
Deuteranomaly#B2E7EE
Tritanopia#5BFAFA
Tritanomaly#59FBF5
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #54FCEC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-54fcec: #54FCEC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #54FCEC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-54fcec': '#54FCEC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.329, green: 0.988, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_54fcec">#54FCEC</color>
SVG fillfill="#54FCEC"

More Teal Colors

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

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#54FCEC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #54FCEC?

#54FCEC is a light teal — rgb(84, 252, 236) in RGB and hsl(174, 97%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.

What is the RGB value of #54FCEC?

#54FCEC is rgb(84, 252, 236) — red 84, green 252, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #54FCEC?

#54FCEC converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 6%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #54FCEC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #54FCEC scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #54FCEC 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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