#5D647A Hex Color

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For dark mode backgrounds and muted finance or tech branding, #5d647a is a dusty indigo that reads more ashy than blue. Its heavy gray undertone keeps things subdued, though it can turn muddy next to pure white. Warm rust or amber make it look richer than the usual gray pairings. The hex code #5d647a holds white text at about 5.9:1 contrast, enough for small body copy.

Questions about #5d647a

What is #5d647a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5d647a is rgb(93, 100, 122), in HSL hsl(226, 13%, 42%) and in CMYK 24%, 18%, 0%, 52%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #5d647a?
Warm hues like rust or amber make #5d647a look richer than the usual gray pairings. For a softer palette, try dusty blush or muted sand.
Is #5d647a readable on white or black?
#5d647a has a 5.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.56:1 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.