#577080
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(53.1% 0.039 236.5), rgb(87, 112, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#577080 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #577080 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 112, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 19%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.039 236.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #577080 | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #577080 | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #577080 text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #577080 text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DADF
oklch(88.4% 0.01 238.5)
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Step 300
300
#B7C3CB
oklch(81% 0.017 236.7)
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Step 400
400
#91A4B0
oklch(70.8% 0.028 235.5)
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Step 500
500
#768D9D
oklch(63.1% 0.036 238.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#577080
oklch(53.1% 0.039 236.5)
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Step 700
700
#4D6473
oklch(49% 0.037 237.1)
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Step 800
800
#40525D
oklch(42.8% 0.029 235.2)
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Step 900
900
#36444C
oklch(37.8% 0.023 233.2)
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Step 950
950
#20282D
oklch(27.1% 0.015 235.5)
#577080 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #696F81 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636B80 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A7475 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #577080
#577080
oklch(53.1% 0.039 236.5)
- #7E6757
#7E6757
oklch(53.2% 0.038 56.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #577080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.022
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.035
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.037
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.040
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.044
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.045
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.046
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.047
Use #577080 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.