#54757C
- RGB
- 84, 117, 124
- Brightness
- 109.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 191°, 19%, 41%
- HSV V %
- 49%
- Lab
- 47.1, -9.9, -7.7
- CMYK (%)
- 32%, 6%, 0%, 51%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, soft cool hue
Black text
4.21:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text
4.99:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
Recommended text: White (4.99:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #54757C
Common Name: Maritime Teal
RGB: 84, 117, 124
HSL: 190°, 15%, 39%
Contrast Ratio vs White: 4.9 (AA Pass)
Contrast Ratio vs Black: 9.3 (AA Pass)
Mood: Maritime Teal, with its understated elegance, evokes a sense of calm and depth. It is a versatile color often associated with water, nautical themes, and a cool, tranquil atmosphere. Its muted blue-green nature can bring a balanced and professional tone to various designs, making it suitable for both corporate and creative uses. It provides a stable, dependable presence without overwhelming the viewer.
Close Named Matches:
- Dulux Heritage - Maritime Teal: #699093 (ΔE=10.57)
- Pantone FHI - North Atlantic: #577477 (ΔE=2.61)
- Benjamin Moore - Bella Blue: #55757D (ΔE=0.73)
- BS 381C:1996 - Pru Blue: #5F7682 (ΔE=4.94)
Why Designers Use It:
- Versatility: Designers appreciate Maritime Teal for its ability to work in a variety of contexts. It has a refined quality that blends well in both residential and commercial design, making it a go-to choice for color schemes aimed at evoking professionalism with a natural twist.
- Natural Associations: Its resemblance to the ocean and marine environments lends it an inherent calmness and serenity. This makes it popular in interior design for spaces that are meant to evoke relaxation, such as lounges or spas.
- Trend-Driven: As trends shift towards more muted, nature-inspired colors, Maritime Teal finds itself in line with modern preferences for understated hues. It’s often used in branding and digital interfaces where a calm, professional look is desired.
- Industry Use: This color is commonly used in the maritime industry, in aviation, as well as in textiles where a soft, natural blue-green tone is desired for a refined look. Its role in design is not limited to one sector but extends across various manufacturing industries, including home decor and corporate branding.