What color is #54AF9C?

#54AF9C is a desaturated spring green known as Water Park. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Water Park?

The RGB value is 84, 175, 156: 84 red, 175 green and 156 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Water Park?

The complementary color is #AF5467, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #54AF9C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Water Park color: hex code #54AF9C

#54AF9C rgb(84, 175, 156)

Shades of teal

Water Park has the hex code #54AF9C. It is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.9% red, 68.6% green and 61.2% blue (84, 175, 156).

Its hue angle is 167°, with 36% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 31% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.99:1).

Water Park (#54AF9C) color codes

HEX	`#54AF9C`
RGB	`rgb(84, 175, 156)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.9%, 68.6%, 61.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(167, 36%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(167, 52%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(52%, 0%, 11%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.7, -31.88, 1.46)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.7, 31.91, 177.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.984, 34.943, 36.874)`
Decimal	`5549980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Water Park, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #54AF9C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#54AF9C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #54AF9C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #54af9c; }
.text { color: #54af9c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #54af9c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(84 175 156 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #54af9c, #5495af); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Sea Green.

See #54AF9C on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #54AF9C?: #54AF9C is a desaturated spring green known as Water Park. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Water Park?: The RGB value is 84, 175, 156: 84 red, 175 green and 156 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Water Park?: The complementary color is #AF5467, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #54AF9C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.