#547C7C Hex Color
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The hex code #547c7c is a muted cyan with dusty, ashy undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its matte, low-saturation character supports calm, understated layouts while retaining a refreshing edge. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, communication, or productivity interfaces. White text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #547c7c
What is #547c7c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #547c7c is rgb(84, 124, 124), in HSL hsl(180, 19%, 41%) and in CMYK 32%, 0%, 0%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #547c7c?
Pair #547c7c with burgundy or warm cream when you need contrast that feels considered rather than harsh, because its muted cyan base benefits from one warm, richer counterpoint instead of another cool, low-saturation neighbor. Burgundy adds controlled energy, while cream lifts the palette.
Is #547c7c readable on white or black?
#547c7c has a 4.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.55:1 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.