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#577A60 Color

#577A60 is rgb(87, 122, 96) in RGB, hsl(135, 17%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 52%) 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 8.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#577A60
HEX#577A60
RGBrgb(87, 122, 96)
HSLhsl(135, 17%, 41%)
HSVhsv(135, 29%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 52%)
OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.057 152.2)
LABlab(47.98% -17.29 10.12)
LCHlch(47.98% 20.03 149.66)

What #577A60 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 #577A60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Hooker's Green#49796BΔE 8.24Viridian#40826DΔE 10.56Amazon#3B7A57ΔE 11Artichoke Green#4B6F44ΔE 11.12Xanadu#738678ΔE 11.19Wintergreen Dream#56887DΔE 11.22

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

#577A60 Channel Values

How #577A60 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 968-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 135° · S 17% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 135° · S 29% · V 48%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 52%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.82:1 vs white · 4.36:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577A60 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 text4.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #577A60 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #577A60

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577A60; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#577A60
Complementary
#7A5771
Analogous
#607A57
Analogous
#577A71
Triadic
#60577A
Triadic
#7A6057
Split comp.
#71577A
Split comp.
#7A5760

Tints & Shades of #577A60

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.

Tints

#689272
#7FA488
#97B59E
#B1C8B7
#C9D9CD
#E1EAE3

Shades

#4C6B54
#3F5A46
#354B3A
#2A3C2F
#202D23
#131B15

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #577A60.

How #577A60 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#577A60
Protanopia#757560
Protanomaly#6A7760
Deuteranopia#707061
Deuteranomaly#677461
Tritanopia#5B7777
Tritanomaly#5A786F
Achromatopsia#727272

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Using #577A60 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-577a60: #577A60;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #577A60;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-577a60': '#577A60' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.478, blue: 0.376)
Android XML<color name="color_577a60">#577A60</color>
SVG fillfill="#577A60"

More Green Colors

#577A60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#577A60 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #577A60?

#577A60 is a mid-tone green — rgb(87, 122, 96) in RGB and hsl(135, 17%, 41%) 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 8.24.

What is the RGB value of #577A60?

#577A60 is rgb(87, 122, 96) — red 87, green 122, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #577A60?

#577A60 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #577A60 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #577A60 scores 4.82:1 against white and 4.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #577A60 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #577A60 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 20.35, which is visibly different.

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