#575C66 Color
#575C66 is rgb(87, 92, 102) in RGB, hsl(220, 8%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Gray (#555D61), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#575C66rgb(87, 92, 102)hsl(220, 8%, 37%)hsv(220, 15%, 40%)cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 60%)oklch(47.4% 0.017 264.4)lab(38.90% -0.32 -6.46)lch(38.90% 6.47 267.20)What #575C66 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 #575C66, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#575C66 Channel Values
How #575C66 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 92 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 8% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 15% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575C66 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 #575C66
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575C66; 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 #575C66
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 #575C66 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.
#575C66#5B5B66#5A5C66#5A5A66#595B66#565D5D#565D61#5C5C5CUsing #575C66 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-575c66: #575C66;background-color: #575C66;colors: { 'color-575c66': '#575C66' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.361, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_575c66">#575C66</color>fill="#575C66"More Gray Colors
#575C66 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#575C66 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #575C66?
#575C66 is a dark gray — rgb(87, 92, 102) in RGB and hsl(220, 8%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Gray (#555D61), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #575C66?
#575C66 is rgb(87, 92, 102) — red 87, green 92, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #575C66?
#575C66 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #575C66 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #575C66 scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #575C66 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #575C66 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 8.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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