#576E78 Hex Color

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#576e78 is a dark, muted blue-gray with a dusty cyan undertone and a matte, slightly inky feel. Its low saturation suggests calm, trust, and understatement without losing clarity. The hex code #576e78 works well as a supporting tone in technology, aerospace, or productivity interfaces, though it can feel muddy across oversized background areas.

Questions about #576e78

What is #576e78 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #576e78 is rgb(87, 110, 120), in HSL hsl(198, 16%, 41%) and in CMYK 27%, 8%, 0%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #576e78?
#576e78 pairs well with warm accents such as terracotta, muted coral, and pale sand because its dark, gray-cyan base gives those colors more warmth without creating a harsh contrast in interface details or editorial layouts. Reserve warmer accents for buttons, labels, or illustrations.
Is #576e78 readable on white or black?
#576e78 has a 5.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.90:1 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.