#57755B Color
#57755B is rgb(87, 117, 91) in RGB, hsl(128, 15%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#57755Brgb(87, 117, 91)hsl(128, 15%, 40%)hsv(128, 26%, 46%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 54%)oklch(53.1% 0.053 148.4)lab(46.32% -15.55 10.74)lch(46.32% 18.90 145.38)What #57755B 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 #57755B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#57755B Channel Values
How #57755B 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 117 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 128° · S 15% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 128° · S 26% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.12:1 vs white · 4.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #57755B 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 #57755B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #57755B; 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 #57755B
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 #57755B 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.
#57755B#71715B#67725B#6C6C5C#64705C#5B7272#59736A#6E6E6EUsing #57755B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-57755b: #57755B;background-color: #57755B;colors: { 'color-57755b': '#57755B' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.459, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_57755b">#57755B</color>fill="#57755B"More Green Colors
#57755B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#57755B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #57755B?
#57755B is a mid-tone green — rgb(87, 117, 91) in RGB and hsl(128, 15%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.45.
What is the RGB value of #57755B?
#57755B is rgb(87, 117, 91) — red 87, green 117, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #57755B?
#57755B converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 22%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #57755B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #57755B scores 5.12:1 against white and 4.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #57755B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #57755B 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 18.99, which is visibly different.
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