#577255 Color
#577255 is rgb(87, 114, 85) in RGB, hsl(116, 15%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577255rgb(87, 114, 85)hsl(116, 15%, 39%)hsv(116, 25%, 45%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 55%)oklch(52.2% 0.055 143)lab(45.27% -14.90 12.79)lch(45.27% 19.64 139.34)What #577255 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 #577255, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577255 Channel Values
How #577255 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 114 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 15% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 25% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 55% | 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 #577255 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 #577255
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577255; 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 #577255
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 #577255 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.
#577255#6E6E55#667055#6A6A56#636D56#5B6F6F#5A7065#6B6B6BUsing #577255 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577255: #577255;background-color: #577255;colors: { 'color-577255': '#577255' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.447, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_577255">#577255</color>fill="#577255"More Green Colors
#577255 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#577255 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577255?
#577255 is a dark green — rgb(87, 114, 85) in RGB and hsl(116, 15%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.99.
What is the RGB value of #577255?
#577255 is rgb(87, 114, 85) — red 87, green 114, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577255?
#577255 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 25%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577255 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #577255 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 #577255 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577255 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.83, which is visibly different.
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