#575D49 Hex Color
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#575d49 is a dark, muted lime-olive with gray and earthy undertones. Its low saturation gives designs a matte, grounded character suited to outdoor branding, gaming interfaces, military themes, and organic products. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm cream or rust, rather than a full-page background. White text reads clearly at about 6.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #575d49.
Questions about #575d49
What is #575d49 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #575d49 is rgb(87, 93, 73), in HSL hsl(78, 12%, 33%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 22%, 64%.
Does #575d49 read as a warm or cool color?
#575d49 reads as an earthy, restrained olive because its lime-green base is softened by gray undertones and low saturation, giving it a matte appearance rather than a bright or strongly cool green.
What colors pair well with #575d49?
Pair #575d49 with warm cream or soft beige to lift its dark value, or add rust accents for controlled warmth while preserving its grounded, natural character in layouts and palettes.
Is #575d49 readable on white or black?
#575d49 has a 6.84:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.06:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.