#577FB7 Color
#577FB7 is rgb(87, 127, 183) in RGB, hsl(215, 40%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 31%, 0%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Glaucous (#6082B6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#577FB7rgb(87, 127, 183)hsl(215, 40%, 53%)hsv(215, 52%, 72%)cmyk(52%, 31%, 0%, 28%)oklch(59.1% 0.097 256.9)lab(52.07% -1.91 -34.34)lch(52.07% 34.40 266.81)What #577FB7 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 #577FB7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#577FB7 Channel Values
How #577FB7 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 183 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 40% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 52% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.1:1 vs white · 5.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #577FB7 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 #577FB7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #577FB7; 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 #577FB7
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 #577FB7 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.
#577FB7#7979B7#6D7CB7#7474B8#6978B7#468888#4E849D#7D7D7DUsing #577FB7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-577fb7: #577FB7;background-color: #577FB7;colors: { 'color-577fb7': '#577FB7' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.498, blue: 0.718)<color name="color_577fb7">#577FB7</color>fill="#577FB7"More Blue Colors
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#577FB7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #577FB7?
#577FB7 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(87, 127, 183) in RGB and hsl(215, 40%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Glaucous (#6082B6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #577FB7?
#577FB7 is rgb(87, 127, 183) — red 87, green 127, and blue 183 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #577FB7?
#577FB7 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 31%, 0%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #577FB7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #577FB7 scores 4.1:1 against white and 5.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #577FB7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #577FB7 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 6.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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