#575C70 Color
#575C70 is rgb(87, 92, 112) in RGB, hsl(228, 13%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Coral (#54626F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#575C70rgb(87, 92, 112)hsl(228, 13%, 39%)hsv(228, 22%, 44%)cmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 56%)oklch(47.8% 0.033 274.1)lab(39.20% 1.56 -12.13)lch(39.20% 12.23 277.34)What #575C70 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 #575C70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#575C70 Channel Values
How #575C70 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 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 13% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 22% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.62:1 vs white · 3.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575C70 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 #575C70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575C70; 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 #575C70
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 #575C70 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.
#575C70#5B5B70#5A5C70#5A5A70#595B70#545F5F#555E66#5D5D5DUsing #575C70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-575c70: #575C70;background-color: #575C70;colors: { 'color-575c70': '#575C70' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.361, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_575c70">#575C70</color>fill="#575C70"More Blue Colors
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#575C70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #575C70?
#575C70 is a dark blue — rgb(87, 92, 112) in RGB and hsl(228, 13%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Coral (#54626F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #575C70?
#575C70 is rgb(87, 92, 112) — red 87, green 92, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #575C70?
#575C70 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 18%, 0%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #575C70 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #575C70 scores 6.62:1 against white and 3.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #575C70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #575C70 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 13.3, which is visibly different.
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