What color is #578D7F?

#578D7F is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Highlands. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #578D7F?

The RGB value is 87, 141, 127: 87 red, 141 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #578D7F?

The complementary color is #8D5765, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #578D7F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#578D7F color

#578D7F rgb(87, 141, 127)

Shades of green

The hex color #578D7F is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.1% red, 55.3% green and 49.8% blue (87, 141, 127).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 24% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 38% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Highlands (#449084), a difference of 3.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.52:1).

#578D7F color codes

HEX	`#578D7F`
RGB	`rgb(87, 141, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.1%, 55.3%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 24%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 38%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(38%, 0%, 10%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(54.67, -21.32, 1.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(54.67, 21.39, 175.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.285, 22.607, 23.527)`
Decimal	`5737855`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #578D7F, 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 #578D7F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#578D7F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.8:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.52:1	Pass	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 #578D7F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #578d7f; }
.text { color: #578d7f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #578d7f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(87 141 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #578d7f, #57808d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #578D7F?: #578D7F is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Highlands. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #578D7F?: The RGB value is 87, 141, 127: 87 red, 141 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #578D7F?: The complementary color is #8D5765, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #578D7F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and white text 3.8:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.