#577CB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #577CB6

When working with digital screens, the color #577CB6 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 87, 124, and 182.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 32% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#577CB6
RGB87, 124, 182
HSL216.6°, 39.4%, 52.7%
CMYK52%, 32%, 0%, 29%
HSV216.6°, 52.2%, 71.4%
LAB51.6, 3.8, -34.6
XYZ19.6, 19.8, 47.0
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.96:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #577CB6; }
.text-color { color: #577CB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #577CB6; }

Similar Colors

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