#575057

A dark, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #575057

Visually, #575057 is defined as a muted neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 80, 87).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 8% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 300.0° hue, 4.2% saturation, and 32.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#575057
RGB87, 80, 87
HSL300.0°, 4.2%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 8%, 0%, 66%
HSV300.0°, 8.0%, 34.1%
LAB34.9, 4.3, -3.1
XYZ8.5, 8.5, 10.2
Decimal5722199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #575057; }
.text-color { color: #575057; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #575057; }

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