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#577A57 Color

#577A57 is rgb(87, 122, 87) in RGB, hsl(120, 17%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 29%, 52%) 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 6.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#577A57
HEX#577A57
RGBrgb(87, 122, 87)
HSLhsl(120, 17%, 41%)
HSVhsv(120, 29%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 29%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.067 144.6)
LABlab(47.82% -18.59 15.08)
LCHlch(47.82% 23.94 140.95)

What #577A57 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 #577A57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#577A57 Channel Values

How #577A57 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 87 · G 122 · B 878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 120° · S 17% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 120° · S 29% · V 48%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 52%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577A57 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.

TextWhite text4.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #577A57

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577A57; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #577A57

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 #577A57 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.

Typical#577A57
Protanopia#757557
Protanomaly#6A7757
Deuteranopia#707058
Deuteranomaly#677458
Tritanopia#5C7676
Tritanomaly#5A786B
Achromatopsia#717171

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Using #577A57 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-577a57: #577A57;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #577A57;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-577a57': '#577A57' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.478, blue: 0.341)
Android XML<color name="color_577a57">#577A57</color>
SVG fillfill="#577A57"

More Green Colors

#577A57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#577A57 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #577A57?

#577A57 is a mid-tone green — rgb(87, 122, 87) in RGB and hsl(120, 17%, 41%) 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 6.74.

What is the RGB value of #577A57?

#577A57 is rgb(87, 122, 87) — red 87, green 122, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #577A57?

#577A57 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 29%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #577A57 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #577A57 scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #577A57 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #577A57 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 16.33, which is visibly different.

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