#577485 Color
#577485 is rgb(87, 116, 133) in RGB, hsl(202, 21%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 13%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577485rgb(87, 116, 133)hsl(202, 21%, 43%)hsv(202, 35%, 52%)cmyk(35%, 13%, 0%, 48%)oklch(54.3% 0.043 234.3)lab(47.06% -7.52 -12.95)lch(47.06% 14.98 239.86)What #577485 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 #577485, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577485 Channel Values
How #577485 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 116 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 21% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 35% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577485 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 #577485
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577485; 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 #577485
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 #577485 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.
#577485#707085#677185#6B6B86#646F85#547676#55757C#707070Using #577485 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577485: #577485;background-color: #577485;colors: { 'color-577485': '#577485' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.455, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_577485">#577485</color>fill="#577485"More Blue Colors
#577485 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#577485 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577485?
#577485 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(87, 116, 133) in RGB and hsl(202, 21%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #577485?
#577485 is rgb(87, 116, 133) — red 87, green 116, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577485?
#577485 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 13%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577485 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #577485 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #577485 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577485 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 7.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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