#54927D
Closest named color: Dusty Teal (#4C9085). oklch(61.2% 0.073 170), rgb(84, 146, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#54927D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Teal (#4C9085), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusty Teal (#4C9085) |
| Black text | 5.78:1 |
| White text | 3.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54927D |
| RGB | rgb(84, 146, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 27%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.073 170) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #54927D | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #54927D | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #54927D text on white | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #54927D text on black | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -37.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 169.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC8BD
oklch(80.8% 0.035 170.5)
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Step 400
400
#7DAC9B
oklch(70.6% 0.056 170.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#54927D
oklch(61.2% 0.073 170)
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Step 600
600
#3D826C
oklch(55.5% 0.079 170.1)
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Step 700
700
#2E6E5A
oklch(49% 0.074 169.9)
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Step 800
800
#285A4A
oklch(42.8% 0.061 170)
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Step 900
900
#254A3E
oklch(37.7% 0.048 170.5)
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Step 950
950
#172B24
oklch(26.9% 0.029 169.8)
#54927D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8F8B7C | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #85837E | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41938C | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54927D
#54927D
oklch(61.2% 0.073 170)
- #A5728A
#A5728A
oklch(61.2% 0.072 349.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #54927D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.016
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.026
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.032
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.033
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.042
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.042
Use #54927D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.