What color is #567D72?

#567D72 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 #567D72?

The RGB value is 86, 125, 114: 86 red, 125 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #567D72?

The complementary color is #7D5661, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #567D72?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#567D72 color

#567D72 rgb(86, 125, 114)

Shades of green

The hex color #567D72 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 49% green and 44.7% blue (86, 125, 114).

Its hue angle is 163°, with 18% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 31% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Turquoise Tortoise (#457B74), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.59:1).

#567D72 color codes

HEX	`#567D72`
RGB	`rgb(86, 125, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(33.7%, 49%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(163, 18%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(163, 31%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(31%, 0%, 9%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(49.33, -16.22, 1.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(49.33, 16.3, 174.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.208, 17.86, 18.615)`
Decimal	`5668210`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #567D72, 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 #567D72	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.57:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#567D72 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.59:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.57:1	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 #567D72 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #567d72; }
.text { color: #567d72; }
.border { border: 2px solid #567d72; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(86 125 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #567d72, #56747d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #567D72?: #567D72 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 #567D72?: The RGB value is 86, 125, 114: 86 red, 125 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #567D72?: The complementary color is #7D5661, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #567D72?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and white text 4.59:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.