HEX Color #575F75 (Slategray)

About #575F75

When working with digital screens, the color #575F75 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 95, 117).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 26% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 54% K. The HSL representation is 224.0° hue, 14.7% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#575F75

RGB87, 95, 117

HSL224.0°, 14.7%, 40.0%

CMYK26%, 19%, 0%, 54%

HSV224.0°, 25.6%, 45.9%

LAB40.4, 2.3, -13.4

XYZ11.2, 11.5, 18.5

Decimal5726069

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#575F75 #756D57

Analogous

#576E75 #5E5775

Triadic

#75575F #5F7557

Tetradic

#75576D #756D57 #57755E

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#575F75

#697084

#7C8293

#8F94A3

#A1A6B2

#B4B7C1

#C7C9D1

#D9DBE0

#ECEDEF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#575F75

#4D5468

#43495B

#3A3F4E

#303441

#262A34

#1D1F27

#13151A

#090A0D

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.30:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.08:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.80:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #575F75; }

.text-color { color: #575F75; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #575F75; }

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