#5477AC Hex Color

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Not a bright, saturated blue, #5477ac is a dusty, grayed-down shade with a matte finish. Its low saturation keeps it calm and understated, which suits finance, healthcare, and government work. It holds up well as a UI background, and black text on it passes WCAG AA at 4.6:1. Pair it with burgundy for a richer scheme.

Questions about #5477ac

What is #5477ac in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5477ac is rgb(84, 119, 172), in HSL hsl(216, 35%, 50%) and in CMYK 51%, 31%, 0%, 33%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #5477ac?
Warm, muted accents like burgundy and terracotta bring out its grayed undertone and keep it from feeling flat. Use #5477ac as a supporting tone near 30% of the palette, with cream or off-white carrying the background.
Is #5477ac readable on white or black?
#5477ac has a 4.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.61:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.