#575A94 Color
#575A94 is rgb(87, 90, 148) in RGB, hsl(237, 26%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 39%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#575A94rgb(87, 90, 148)hsl(237, 26%, 46%)hsv(237, 41%, 58%)cmyk(41%, 39%, 0%, 42%)oklch(49.1% 0.092 280.2)lab(39.99% 10.56 -32.72)lch(39.99% 34.38 287.89)What #575A94 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #575A94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#575A94 Channel Values
How #575A94 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 87 · G 90 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 237° · S 26% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 237° · S 41% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575A94 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #575A94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575A94; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #575A94
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #575A94 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-575a94: #575A94;background-color: #575A94;colors: { 'color-575a94': '#575A94' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.353, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_575a94">#575A94</color>fill="#575A94"More Blue Colors
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#575A94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #575A94?
#575A94 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(87, 90, 148) in RGB and hsl(237, 26%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.
What is the RGB value of #575A94?
#575A94 is rgb(87, 90, 148) — red 87, green 90, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #575A94?
#575A94 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 39%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #575A94 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #575A94 scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #575A94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #575A94 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 17.67, which is visibly different.
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