#54747C Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This dark, muted cyan is dusty and desaturated, leaning toward a dim, inky aesthetic. Because #54747c sits in a mid-tone range, it functions best as a supporting background or a secondary element in UI design. Pair it with crisp white text to maintain solid accessibility. While it can feel gloomy, it provides a stable, understated grounding for brighter accents in technology or entertainment interfaces.
Questions about #54747c
What is #54747c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #54747c is rgb(84, 116, 124), in HSL hsl(192, 19%, 41%) and in CMYK 32%, 6%, 0%, 51%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with the #54747c hex color?
This muted cyan pairs best with crisp, high-contrast shades like pure white or very light grays to ensure readability. Because it is desaturated and cool, it also creates a sophisticated, balanced palette when combined with warm, earthy accents like terracotta or soft sand.
Is #54747c readable on white or black?
#54747c has a 5.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.16:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.