What color is #576145?

#576145 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Cypress. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #576145?

The RGB value is 87, 97, 69: 87 red, 97 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #576145?

The complementary color is #4F4561, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #576145?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and white text 6.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#576145 color

#576145 rgb(87, 97, 69)

Shades of green

The hex color #576145 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 38% green and 27.1% blue (87, 97, 69).

Its hue angle is 81°, with 17% saturation and 33% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 62% black.

The closest named color is Cypress (#585D40), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.56:1).

#576145 color codes

HEX	`#576145`
RGB	`rgb(87, 97, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 38%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(81, 17%, 33%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(81, 29%, 38%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 29%, 62%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.59, -9.38, 14.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.59, 17.46, 122.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(9.279, 11.005, 7.264)`
Decimal	`5726533`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #576145, 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 #576145	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.2:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#576145 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.56:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.2:1	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 #576145 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #576145; }
.text { color: #576145; }
.border { border: 2px solid #576145; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 97 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #576145, #496145); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #576145?: #576145 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Cypress. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #576145?: The RGB value is 87, 97, 69: 87 red, 97 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #576145?: The complementary color is #4F4561, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #576145?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and white text 6.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.