#54525e

Color #54525e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.84 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#54525e

RGB

rgb(84, 82, 94)

HSL

hsl(250, 6.8%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250, 12.8%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(35.45, 3.49, -6.68)

LCH

lch(35.45, 7.54, 297.59)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.0196, 293.16)

HWB

hwb(250, 32.2%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c5e52

Analogous

#52565e

#54525e

#5a525e

Triadic

#54525e

#5e5452

#525e54

Split-complementary

#54525e

#5e5a52

#565e52

Tetradic

#54525e

#5e525c

#5c5e52

#525e54

Square

#54525e

#5e5256

#5c5e52

#525e5a

Shades

Color #54525e mixed toward black.

#46444e

#38373f

#2a292f

#1c1b1f

#0e0e10

Tints

Color #54525e mixed toward white.

#6f6c7c

#8b8897

#a8a6b1

#c5c4cb

#e2e1e5

Tones

Color #54525e mixed toward gray.

#55535d

#55545c

#56555b

#57565a

#575759

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.75:1

White text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53535b · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#53535b · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#545959 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 7.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #54525e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#54525e]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#54525e (#54525e) is rgb(84, 82, 94) in RGB.

No, #54525e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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