#57706C Color
#57706C is rgb(87, 112, 108) in RGB, hsl(170, 13%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57706Crgb(87, 112, 108)hsl(170, 13%, 39%)hsv(170, 22%, 44%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 56%)oklch(52.4% 0.03 184.3)lab(45.14% -10.22 -0.95)lch(45.14% 10.27 185.32)What #57706C 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 #57706C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57706C Channel Values
How #57706C 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 112 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 13% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 22% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.33:1 vs white · 3.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57706C 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 #57706C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57706C; 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 #57706C
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 #57706C 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.
#57706C#6C6C6C#646E6C#69696D#626C6C#587070#57706E#6B6B6BUsing #57706C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57706c: #57706C;background-color: #57706C;colors: { 'color-57706c': '#57706C' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.439, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_57706c">#57706C</color>fill="#57706C"More Teal Colors
#57706C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57706C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57706C?
#57706C is a dark teal — rgb(87, 112, 108) in RGB and hsl(170, 13%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.5.
What is the RGB value of #57706C?
#57706C is rgb(87, 112, 108) — red 87, green 112, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57706C?
#57706C converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57706C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #57706C scores 5.33:1 against white and 3.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57706C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57706C 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 10.29, which is visibly different.
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