#547786
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(54.8% 0.046 226.4), rgb(84, 119, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#547786 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #547786 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 119, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 23%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.046 226.4) |
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 #547786 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #547786 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #547786 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #547786 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDF
oklch(88.6% 0.011 226)
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Step 300
300
#B3C4CB
oklch(80.9% 0.021 224.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CA5B1
oklch(70.7% 0.033 228.4)
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Step 500
500
#6F8F9D
oklch(63.1% 0.042 226.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#547786
oklch(54.8% 0.046 226.4)
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Step 700
700
#466674
oklch(49.1% 0.043 227)
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Step 800
800
#3A535E
oklch(42.6% 0.035 227)
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Step 900
900
#32454D
oklch(37.8% 0.028 225.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D282D
oklch(26.9% 0.018 227.5)
#547786 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) | #6F7587 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676F86 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #427C7C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #547786
#547786
oklch(54.8% 0.046 226.4)
- #88695A
#88695A
oklch(54.8% 0.046 47.1)
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 #547786, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.021
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.030
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.032
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.033
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.035
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.036
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.039
- Slate Gray #708090 ΔE 0.049
Use #547786 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.