What color is #576665?

#576665 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #576665?

The RGB value is 87, 102, 101: 87 red, 102 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #576665?

The complementary color is #665758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #576665?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#576665 color

#576665 rgb(87, 102, 101)

Shades of gray

The hex color #576665 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 40% green and 39.6% blue (87, 102, 101).

Its hue angle is 176°, with 8% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wrapped in Twilight (#5F6D6E), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.01:1).

#576665 color codes

HEX	`#576665`
RGB	`rgb(87, 102, 101)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 40%, 39.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(176, 8%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(176, 15%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 1%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.95, -5.9, -1.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.95, 6.06, 192.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.03, 12.468, 14.135)`
Decimal	`5727845`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #576665, 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 #576665	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#576665 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	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 #576665 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #576665; }
.text { color: #576665; }
.border { border: 2px solid #576665; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 102 101 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #576665, #576066); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #576665?: #576665 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #576665?: The RGB value is 87, 102, 101: 87 red, 102 green and 101 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #576665?: The complementary color is #665758, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #576665?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.