#575D60 Color
#575D60 is rgb(87, 93, 96) in RGB, hsl(200, 5%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Gray (#555D61), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#575D60rgb(87, 93, 96)hsl(200, 5%, 36%)hsv(200, 9%, 38%)cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 62%)oklch(47.4% 0.009 229)lab(39.03% -1.94 -2.58)lch(39.03% 3.23 233.14)What #575D60 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 #575D60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#575D60 Channel Values
How #575D60 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 93 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 5% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 9% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.69:1 vs white · 3.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #575D60 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 #575D60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #575D60; 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 #575D60
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 #575D60 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-575d60: #575D60;background-color: #575D60;colors: { 'color-575d60': '#575D60' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.365, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_575d60">#575D60</color>fill="#575D60"More Gray Colors
#575D60 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#575D60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #575D60?
#575D60 is a dark gray — rgb(87, 93, 96) in RGB and hsl(200, 5%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Gray (#555D61), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.06.
What is the RGB value of #575D60?
#575D60 is rgb(87, 93, 96) — red 87, green 93, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #575D60?
#575D60 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 3%, 0%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #575D60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #575D60 scores 6.69:1 against white and 3.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #575D60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #575D60 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 6.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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