#576B90 color
The hex color #576B90 is a grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 42% green and 56.5% blue (87, 107, 144).
Its hue angle is 219°, with 25% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Haunt Mist (#5F6D91), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.37:1).
#576B90 color codes
| HEX | #576B90 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 107, 144) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.1%, 42%, 56.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(219, 25%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(219, 40%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 26%, 0%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(45.02, 2.43, -22.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(45.02, 22.77, 276.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.221, 14.555, 28.44) | |
| Decimal | 5729168 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #576B90, 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 #576B90 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.91:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #576B90 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.37:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.91:1 | 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 #576B90 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#5e6d92Protanopia
no red cones#58688fDeuteranopia
no green cones#447378Tritanopia
no blue cones#6a6a6aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #576b90; }
.text { color: #576b90; }
.border { border: 2px solid #576b90; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 107 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #576b90, #5f5790); }
Similar colors
#5f6d91Haunt Mist#577396Clean Slate#466590Sea of Galilee#50647fAdmiral Blue#65769aMisty Harbour#436b95Queen Blue#5a789aQuiet Harbour#4d5b88Wizard
Closest common color name: Slate Gray.
Questions
- What color is #576B90?
- #576B90 is a grayish azure, closest to the named color Haunt Mist. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #576B90?
- The RGB value is 87, 107, 144: 87 red, 107 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #576B90?
- The complementary color is #907C57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #576B90?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and white text 5.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.