What color is #567975?

#567975 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Stream Burble. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #567975?

The RGB value is 86, 121, 117: 86 red, 121 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #567975?

The complementary color is #79565A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #567975?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#567975 color

#567975 rgb(86, 121, 117)

Shades of teal

The hex color #567975 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 47.5% green and 45.9% blue (86, 121, 117).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 17% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Stream Burble (#5E7E7D), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.79:1).

#567975 color codes

HEX	`#567975`
RGB	`rgb(86, 121, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.7%, 47.5%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 17%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 29%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 3%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.18, -13.31, -1.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.18, 13.43, 187.77)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.885, 16.937, 19.364)`
Decimal	`5667189`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #567975, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #567975	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#567975 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.79:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.39:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #567975 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #567975; }
.text { color: #567975; }
.border { border: 2px solid #567975; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 121 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #567975, #566c79); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #567975?: #567975 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Stream Burble. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #567975?: The RGB value is 86, 121, 117: 86 red, 121 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #567975?: The complementary color is #79565A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #567975?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and white text 4.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.