#054B54 Hex Color
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This dark, desaturated teal sits between cyan and black. Its somber mood makes it a strong choice for technology or aerospace branding. Because the hue is so dark, white text reads well against the surface, meeting accessibility standards. Pair #054b54 with pale, warm neutrals to balance its cool intensity. This hex code serves as a steady, grounded background for modern user interface design.
Questions about #054b54
What is #054b54 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #054b54 is rgb(5, 75, 84), in HSL hsl(187, 89%, 17%) and in CMYK 94%, 11%, 0%, 67%.
What colors pair well with #054b54 in a design system?
Is #054b54 readable on white or black?
#054b54 has a 9.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.