#577A38 Color
#577A38 is rgb(87, 122, 56) in RGB, hsl(92, 37%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 54%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577A38rgb(87, 122, 56)hsl(92, 37%, 35%)hsv(92, 54%, 48%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 54%, 52%)oklch(53.7% 0.102 132.1)lab(47.38% -22.07 31.54)lch(47.38% 38.49 124.98)What #577A38 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 #577A38, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577A38 Channel Values
How #577A38 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 122 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 37% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 54% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.95:1 vs white · 4.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577A38 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 #577A38
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577A38; 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 #577A38
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 #577A38 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.
#577A38#757538#6A7738#70703A#677439#5F7474#5C7762#707070Using #577A38 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577a38: #577A38;background-color: #577A38;colors: { 'color-577a38': '#577A38' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.478, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_577a38">#577A38</color>fill="#577A38"More Green Colors
#577A38 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#577A38 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577A38?
#577A38 is a dark green — rgb(87, 122, 56) in RGB and hsl(92, 37%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.51.
What is the RGB value of #577A38?
#577A38 is rgb(87, 122, 56) — red 87, green 122, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577A38?
#577A38 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 54%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577A38 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #577A38 scores 4.95:1 against white and 4.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #577A38 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577A38 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 7.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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