#576D47 color
The hex color #576D47 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 42.7% green and 27.8% blue (87, 109, 71).
Its hue angle is 95°, with 21% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 57% black.
The closest named color is Irish Clover (#53734C), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.7:1).
#576D47 color codes
| HEX | #576D47 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(87, 109, 71) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.1%, 42.7%, 27.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(95, 21%, 35%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(95, 35%, 43%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 35%, 57%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(43.39, -15.79, 18.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(43.39, 24.43, 130.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.536, 13.418, 7.995) | |
| Decimal | 5729607 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #576D47, 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 #576D47 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.7:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #576D47 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.7:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.68:1 | 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 #576D47 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#706844Protanopia
no red cones#6d6649Deuteranopia
no green cones#586a63Tritanopia
no blue cones#666666Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #576d47; }
.text { color: #576d47; }
.border { border: 2px solid #576d47; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 109 71 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #576d47, #476d4a); }
Similar colors
#53734cIrish Clover#5b6f55Cactus#476e42Under the Radar#616c51Hinterland#5f674bMonstera#667744Ghoul#556b2fDark Olive Green#3c663eJurassic Park
Questions
- What color is #576D47?
- #576D47 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Irish Clover. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #576D47?
- The RGB value is 87, 109, 71: 87 red, 109 green and 71 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #576D47?
- The complementary color is #5D476D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #576D47?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and white text 5.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.