#567C6E color
The hex color #567C6E is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 48.6% green and 43.1% blue (86, 124, 110).
Its hue angle is 158°, with 18% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 51% black.
The closest named color is Turquoise Tortoise (#457B74), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).
#567C6E color codes
| HEX | #567C6E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 124, 110) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(33.7%, 48.6%, 43.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(158, 18%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(158, 31%, 49%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 0%, 11%, 51%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.91, -16.6, 3.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.91, 16.94, 168.51) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(13.859, 17.519, 17.4) | |
| Decimal | 5667950 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #567C6E, 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 #567C6E | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.5:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #567C6E as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.66:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.5:1 | Pass | 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 #567C6E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7a776dProtanopia
no red cones#73726fDeuteranopia
no green cones#4d7d78Tritanopia
no blue cones#747474Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #567c6e; }
.text { color: #567c6e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #567c6e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 124 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #567c6e, #56777c); }
Similar colors
#457b74Turquoise Tortoise#677f70Ecological#678779Aloe Vera#39766cGreen Sleeves#377b70Pearl Green#657f7aUnderwater World#628468Clouded Pine#337766Majorelle Gardens
Closest common color name: Smoke.
Questions
- What color is #567C6E?
- #567C6E is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Turquoise Tortoise. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #567C6E?
- The RGB value is 86, 124, 110: 86 red, 124 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #567C6E?
- The complementary color is #7C5664, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #567C6E?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.