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#577D2B Color

#577D2B is rgb(87, 125, 43) in RGB, hsl(88, 49%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 66%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#577D2B
HEX#577D2B
RGBrgb(87, 125, 43)
HSLhsl(88, 49%, 33%)
HSVhsv(88, 66%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 66%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(54.3% 0.119 130.6)
LABlab(48.22% -24.44 38.73)
LCHlch(48.22% 45.80 122.25)

What #577D2B 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 #577D2B, 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.

#577D2B Channel Values

How #577D2B 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 125 · B 438-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 88° · S 49% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 88° · S 66% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.8:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577D2B 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 text4.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #577D2B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577D2B; 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 #577D2B

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 #577D2B 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#577D2B
Protanopia#78782B
Protanomaly#6C7A2B
Deuteranopia#72722E
Deuteranomaly#68772D
Tritanopia#617676
Tritanomaly#5D7961
Achromatopsia#727272

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Using #577D2B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-577d2b: #577D2B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #577D2B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-577d2b': '#577D2B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.341, green: 0.490, blue: 0.169)
Android XML<color name="color_577d2b">#577D2B</color>
SVG fillfill="#577D2B"

More Green Colors

#577D2B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#577D2B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #577D2B?

#577D2B is a dark green — rgb(87, 125, 43) in RGB and hsl(88, 49%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.

What is the RGB value of #577D2B?

#577D2B is rgb(87, 125, 43) — red 87, green 125, and blue 43 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #577D2B?

#577D2B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 66%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #577D2B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #577D2B scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #577D2B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #577D2B 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 12.22, which is visibly different.

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