What color is #577076?

#577076 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Winter Storm. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #577076?

The RGB value is 87, 112, 118: 87 red, 112 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #577076?

The complementary color is #765D57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #577076?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and white text 5.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#577076 color

#577076 rgb(87, 112, 118)

Shades of gray

The hex color #577076 is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 43.9% green and 46.3% blue (87, 112, 118).

Its hue angle is 192°, with 15% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Winter Storm (#4B7079), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.27:1).

#577076 color codes

HEX	`#577076`
RGB	`rgb(87, 112, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 43.9%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(192, 15%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(192, 26%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 5%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.53, -7.63, -6.33)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.53, 9.91, 219.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.994, 14.922, 19.332)`
Decimal	`5730422`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #577076, 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 #577076	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.98:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#577076 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.27:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.98:1	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 #577076 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #577076; }
.text { color: #577076; }
.border { border: 2px solid #577076; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 112 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #577076, #576176); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #577076?: #577076 is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Winter Storm. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #577076?: The RGB value is 87, 112, 118: 87 red, 112 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #577076?: The complementary color is #765D57, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #577076?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and white text 5.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.