#577ECB Color
#577ECB is rgb(87, 126, 203) in RGB, hsl(220, 53%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 38%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tufts Blue (#417DC1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577ECBrgb(87, 126, 203)hsl(220, 53%, 57%)hsv(220, 57%, 80%)cmyk(57%, 38%, 0%, 20%)oklch(60% 0.126 262.8)lab(52.62% 3.79 -44.86)lch(52.62% 45.02 274.83)What #577ECB 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 #577ECB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577ECB Channel Values
How #577ECB 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 126 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 53% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 57% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4:1 vs white · 5.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577ECB 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 #577ECB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577ECB; 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 #577ECB
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 #577ECB 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.
#577ECB#7878CB#6D7BCB#7373CB#6978CB#3C8B8B#4886A8#7F7F7FUsing #577ECB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577ecb: #577ECB;background-color: #577ECB;colors: { 'color-577ecb': '#577ECB' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.494, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_577ecb">#577ECB</color>fill="#577ECB"More Blue Colors
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#577ECB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577ECB?
#577ECB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(87, 126, 203) in RGB and hsl(220, 53%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tufts Blue (#417DC1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.
What is the RGB value of #577ECB?
#577ECB is rgb(87, 126, 203) — red 87, green 126, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577ECB?
#577ECB converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 38%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577ECB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #577ECB scores 4:1 against white and 5.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #577ECB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577ECB 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 10.16, which is visibly different.
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