#00575D Hex Color
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This dark, desaturated cyan carries a moody, professional weight perfect for grounding UI backgrounds. Because #00575d offers strong contrast against white text, it functions well as a dominant base color in sleek, technology-focused designs. It feels cooler and more serious than typical blues, making it a reliable choice when you need depth without visual clutter. Use it as a solid alternative to standard navy.
Questions about #00575d
What is #00575d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00575d is rgb(0, 87, 93), in HSL hsl(184, 100%, 18%) and in CMYK 100%, 6%, 0%, 64%.
Why use #00575d as a base color for user interfaces?
The color #00575d provides a serious, tech-focused alternative to standard navy while maintaining excellent legibility against white text. Its desaturated quality reduces visual clutter, allowing you to build sleek, professional dashboards and backgrounds that feel grounded rather than overly vibrant.
Is #00575d readable on white or black?
#00575d has a 8.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.52:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.