#5A679A Hex Color

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This dusty indigo feels muted and grounded with a cool, matte finish. Because of its low saturation, #5a679a works effectively as a calm base or background rather than a bright accent. It pairs beautifully with soft creams or desaturated terracottas to avoid looking too stark. The hex code is #5a679a, and it maintains enough contrast for accessible white text on UI layouts.

Questions about #5a679a

What is #5a679a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5a679a is rgb(90, 103, 154), in HSL hsl(228, 26%, 48%) and in CMYK 42%, 33%, 0%, 40%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with 5a679a?
This color thrives alongside creams or warm beige to balance its cool, matte temperature. For a more sophisticated palette, try pairing 5a679a with desaturated terracotta or soft charcoal to create a grounded, professional look for your layout.
Is #5a679a readable on white or black?
#5a679a has a 5.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.84:1 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.