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#576566 Color

#576566 is rgb(87, 101, 102) in RGB, hsl(184, 8%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 1%, 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 4.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#576566
HEX#576566
RGBrgb(87, 101, 102)
HSLhsl(184, 8%, 37%)
HSVhsv(184, 15%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 1%, 0%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(49.5% 0.017 201.9)
LABlab(41.62% -5.36 -2.47)
LCHlch(41.62% 5.90 204.73)

What #576566 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 #576566, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every gray in the library.

#576566 Channel Values

How #576566 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 87 · G 101 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 184° · S 8% · L 37%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 184° · S 15% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.07:1 vs white · 3.46:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #576566 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.

TextWhite text6.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #576566

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #576566; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #576566

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 #576566 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.

Typical#576566
Protanopia#636366
Protanomaly#5E6466
Deuteranopia#616166
Deuteranomaly#5D6266
Tritanopia#576565
Tritanomaly#576565
Achromatopsia#626262

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Using #576566 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-576566: #576566;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #576566;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-576566': '#576566' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.396, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_576566">#576566</color>
SVG fillfill="#576566"

More Gray Colors

#576566 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#576566 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #576566?

#576566 is a dark gray — rgb(87, 101, 102) in RGB and hsl(184, 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 4.03.

What is the RGB value of #576566?

#576566 is rgb(87, 101, 102) — red 87, green 101, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #576566?

#576566 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 1%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #576566 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #576566 scores 6.07:1 against white and 3.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #576566 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #576566 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 6.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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