#57626B Hex Color

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This dusty blue sits on the edge of grey with a dim, serious character. Because of its muted chroma, #57626b works best as a supporting background rather than a main feature. It pairs well with crisp white for modern UI layouts, as the 6.2:1 contrast ratio ensures readable text. This hex code provides a grounded, professional alternative to brighter, more saturated tones in moody designs.

Questions about #57626b

What is #57626b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #57626b is rgb(87, 98, 107), in HSL hsl(207, 10%, 38%) and in CMYK 19%, 8%, 0%, 58%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What makes #57626b a good choice for UI design?
#57626b offers a calm, professional alternative to saturated blues, providing a 6.2:1 contrast ratio against crisp white text that ensures excellent legibility. It anchors layouts without overwhelming the user or competing with primary content colors.
Which colors pair well with #57626b?
This shade works beautifully with warm greige to soften its industrial edge or crisp white for a high-contrast, clean look. Because it sits between grey and blue, it acts as a neutral bridge for balanced, professional color palettes.
Is #57626b readable on white or black?
#57626b has a 6.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 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.