#5C6276 Hex Color
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#5c6276 is a dim, almost grey indigo with a dusty, matte finish. Its low saturation keeps it calm and understated, which makes it a solid supporting tone in dark UI, night sky themes, and moody brand palettes. It can read muddy next to white, so pair it with warm ochre or dusty rose for lift. The hex code #5c6276 carries enough contrast for white body text.
Questions about #5c6276
What is #5c6276 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5c6276 is rgb(92, 98, 118), in HSL hsl(226, 12%, 41%) and in CMYK 22%, 17%, 0%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #5c6276?
Dusty rose, warm ochre, and deep burgundy bring out the faint purple in #5c6276 without fighting its muted tone. Cooler blues make it look flat and grey, so warmer partners usually flatter it more.
Is #5c6276 readable on white or black?
#5c6276 has a 6.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.46:1 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.