#57578A

A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #57578A

The hex code #57578A represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 87, and 138.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 37% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#57578A
RGB87, 87, 138
HSL240.0°, 22.7%, 44.1%
CMYK37%, 37%, 0%, 46%
HSV240.0°, 37.0%, 54.1%
LAB39.0, 13.1, -28.4
XYZ11.9, 10.7, 25.5
Decimal5724042

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.14:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #57578A; }
.text-color { color: #57578A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #57578A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B