What color is #587077?

#587077 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 #587077?

The RGB value is 88, 112, 119: 88 red, 112 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #587077?

The complementary color is #775F58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #587077?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4:1 and white text 5.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#587077 color

#587077 rgb(88, 112, 119)

Shades of gray

The hex color #587077 is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 43.9% green and 46.7% blue (88, 112, 119).

Its hue angle is 194°, with 15% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 53% black.

The closest named color is Winter Storm (#4B7079), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.25:1).

#587077 color codes

HEX	`#587077`
RGB	`rgb(88, 112, 119)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 43.9%, 46.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(194, 15%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(194, 26%, 47%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 6%, 0%, 53%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.63, -7.05, -6.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.63, 9.77, 223.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.147, 14.994, 19.651)`
Decimal	`5795959`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #587077, 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 #587077	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#587077 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.25:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4:1	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 #587077 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #587077; }
.text { color: #587077; }
.border { border: 2px solid #587077; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 112 119 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #587077, #586177); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #587077?: #587077 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 #587077?: The RGB value is 88, 112, 119: 88 red, 112 green and 119 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #587077?: The complementary color is #775F58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #587077?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4:1 and white text 5.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.