#5E6776 Hex Color
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Not a vivid blue, more a dusty slate leaning grey. #5e6776 has a matte, ashy weight that reads steady and understated, which suits finance dashboards and security interfaces. Use it as a supporting tone or dark UI background; white text passes WCAG AA on it at about 5.7:1. Beside pure white it can wash out, so warm it with terracotta or muted mustard accents.
Questions about #5e6776
What is #5e6776 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5e6776 is rgb(94, 103, 118), in HSL hsl(218, 11%, 42%) and in CMYK 20%, 13%, 0%, 54%.
What colors pair well with #5e6776?
Warm, saturated accents do the most work: terracotta, muted mustard, or dusty rose keep #5e6776 from reading flat. Cooler greys and off-whites pair cleanly too for a restrained, corporate palette.
Is #5e6776 readable on white or black?
#5e6776 has a 5.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.67:1 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.