#54749C Hex Color
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A muted, dusty blue with a cool, ashy undertone, #54749c acts as a grounded, professional base for tech and financial interfaces. It feels reserved rather than bold, making it an excellent choice for large backgrounds where subtlety is preferred. Because white text maintains a compliant 4.8:1 contrast ratio against it, you can use this hex code for readable body text without sacrificing aesthetic control.
Questions about #54749c
What is #54749c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #54749c is rgb(84, 116, 156), in HSL hsl(213, 30%, 47%) and in CMYK 46%, 26%, 0%, 39%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #54749c?
#54749c pairs best with neutral, desaturated tones that allow its cool, professional character to anchor the design. Combining it with a crisp white or a deep charcoal creates a balanced, readable interface suitable for financial or technical applications.
Is #54749c readable on white or black?
#54749c has a 4.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.35:1 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.