#547480 Hex Color
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description: Grayed down and dim, #547480 reads more like weathered slate than a true blue. The hex code sits deep in muted territory, which makes it a steady base for dark mode UI, tech branding, and supporting panels behind brighter elements. Pair it with soft coral or warm sand to lift its ashy tone. White text clears WCAG AA on it at about 5.0:1.
Questions about #547480
What is #547480 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #547480 is rgb(84, 116, 128), in HSL hsl(196, 21%, 42%) and in CMYK 34%, 9%, 0%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #547480?
Warm coral, soft sand, and muted terracotta all lift its grayed-out tone. For a quieter scheme, keep it next to charcoal and off-white.
Is #547480 readable on white or black?
#547480 has a 5.01:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.18:1 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.