#54565B Hex Color

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#54565b is a dark, muted grey with a slight blue undertone, giving layouts a serious, restrained mood. This hex color works well as a supporting tone in interfaces, typography, and product design, especially beside warm ivory or muted brass. White text reaches about 7.3:1 contrast, making it suitable for accessible dark backgrounds. The hex code is #54565b.

Questions about #54565b

What is #54565b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #54565b is rgb(84, 86, 91), in HSL hsl(223, 4%, 34%) and in CMYK 8%, 5%, 0%, 64%.
What colors pair well with #54565b?
Warm ivory and muted brass pair well with #54565b, adding brightness and gentle warmth without weakening its restrained mood; pale neutrals also create clear separation for interface surfaces, cards, borders, and text.
Is #54565b readable on white or black?
#54565b has a 7.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.85:1 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.