What color is #545467?

#545467 is a dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(84, 84, 103), and in HSL hsl(240, 10%, 37%).

Is #545467 accessible as text?

On white, #545467 has a contrast ratio of 7.39:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.84:1 (fails). For text placed on #545467, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #545467?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-600 (#4A5565).

What colors go well with #545467?

As a neutral, #545467 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a muted neutral, divider, icon or disabled-state color and let the accent carry the color.

Is #545467 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #545467 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#545467 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #545467

Not just a swatch — here's how #545467 works with other colors. Named schemes with #545467 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #545467 Secondary #7E4533 Surface #EDD7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Iron Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #545467 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7C Secondary #3C3734

Iron Gray anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #545467 Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BEADA2 Ink #2C2724

Iron Gray sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #545467 Secondary #7D7D85 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Iron Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Iron Gray carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #545467 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #767688

Iron Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Iron Gray.

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Color Lab

How #545467 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 45/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 46/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 40/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 46/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #545467

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People also use #545467 with

Dim Gray Wenge Gainsboro Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDDDE1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5B5568 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #545467 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #545467;
  --color-base-rgb: 84 84 103;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.3% 0.031 285.1);
  --color-50: #F7F7F8;
  --color-100: #E8E8ED;
  --color-200: #D2D2DA;
  --color-300: #B1B1BE;
  --color-400: #9191A1;
  --color-500: #727283;
  --color-600: #5B5B67;
  --color-700: #43434B;
  --color-800: #2E2E33;
  --color-900: #1D1D20;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  iron-gray: {
    50: '#F7F7F8',
    100: '#E8E8ED',
    200: '#D2D2DA',
    300: '#B1B1BE',
    400: '#9191A1',
    500: '#727283',
    600: '#5B5B67',
    700: '#43434B',
    800: '#2E2E33',
    900: '#1D1D20',
  },
}

$base: #545467;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7F7F8;
$base-100: #E8E8ED;
$base-200: #D2D2DA;
$base-300: #B1B1BE;
$base-400: #9191A1;
$base-500: #727283;
$base-600: #5B5B67;
$base-700: #43434B;
$base-800: #2E2E33;
$base-900: #1D1D20;
$base-hover: #444453;
$base-subtle: #CBCBD2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#545467",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F7F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8E8ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D2D2DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B1B1BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9191A1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#727283",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5B5B67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#43434B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2E2E33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D1D20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #545467

Color Lab

Pairs with #545467

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