#577F59 Color
#577F59 is rgb(87, 127, 89) in RGB, hsl(123, 19%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 50%) 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 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577F59rgb(87, 127, 89)hsl(123, 19%, 42%)hsv(123, 31%, 50%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 50%)oklch(55.6% 0.073 145.7)lab(49.42% -20.72 16.10)lch(49.42% 26.24 142.16)What #577F59 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 #577F59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577F59 Channel Values
How #577F59 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 127 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 19% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 31% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.58:1 vs white · 4.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577F59 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 #577F59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577F59; 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 #577F59
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 #577F59 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.
#577F59#797959#6D7C59#74745A#69785A#5D7B7B#5B7D6F#757575Using #577F59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577f59: #577F59;background-color: #577F59;colors: { 'color-577f59': '#577F59' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.498, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_577f59">#577F59</color>fill="#577F59"More Green Colors
#577F59 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#577F59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577F59?
#577F59 is a mid-tone green — rgb(87, 127, 89) in RGB and hsl(123, 19%, 42%) 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 7.19.
What is the RGB value of #577F59?
#577F59 is rgb(87, 127, 89) — red 87, green 127, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577F59?
#577F59 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 30%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577F59 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #577F59 scores 4.58:1 against white and 4.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #577F59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577F59 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 16.46, which is visibly different.
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