#54979E#54979E

#54979E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.069 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54979E
RGB	rgb(84, 151, 158)
HSL	hsl(186, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 47%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 4.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.49, -19.35, -10.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.49, 21.92, 208.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.0628 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.069 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.8919, 26.4850, 36.3523)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54979E #9E5B54

analogous

#549E80 #54979E #54729E

triadic

#54979E #9E5497 #979E54

tetradic

#54979E #80549E #9E5B54 #729E54

square

#54979E #80549E #9E5B54 #729E54

split-complementary

#54979E #9E5472 #9E8054

monochromatic

#2A4B4E #3F7176 #54979E #78B1B7 #A0C8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#54979E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#54979E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #54979E

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54979E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##54979E	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E929F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81899E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D9C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54979e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 151, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.069 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b5ba',
    500: '#54979e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54979e;
$custom-light: #89b5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54979e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.676,
    "s": 30.579,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63481,
    "c": 0.06893,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54979E

secondary

#BA9894

accent

#6B61C7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #54979E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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