#54667A
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(50.3% 0.039 251.3), rgb(84, 102, 122).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.90:1).
About this color
#54667A is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.90:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #54667A |
| RGB | rgb(84, 102, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 18%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.039 251.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #54667A | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #54667A | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #54667A text on white | 5.90:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #54667A text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D4DAE0
oklch(88.6% 0.011 247.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8C2CD
oklch(81% 0.019 250.6)
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Step 400
400
#93A2B3
oklch(70.6% 0.03 251.6)
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Step 500
500
#798CA0
oklch(63.2% 0.037 249.8)
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Step 600
600
#62758B
oklch(55.5% 0.041 252.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#54667A
oklch(50.3% 0.039 251.3)
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Step 800
800
#425060
oklch(42.6% 0.032 252)
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Step 900
900
#38434F
oklch(37.8% 0.025 250.7)
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Step 950
950
#21272E
oklch(27% 0.016 252.4)
#54667A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F667B | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A627A | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #496A6C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #54667A
#54667A
oklch(50.3% 0.039 251.3)
- #72614C
#72614C
oklch(50.3% 0.039 72.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #54667A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.014
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.042
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.044
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.044
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.047
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.055
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.059
Use #54667A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.