#577283
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(53.7% 0.041 236.2), rgb(87, 114, 131).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.07:1).
About this color
#577283 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.07:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.13:1 |
| White text | 5.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #577283 |
| RGB | rgb(87, 114, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 20%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.041 236.2) |
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 #577283 | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc -80.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #577283 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #577283 text on white | 5.07:1 | AA | Lc 75.0 | Fine for body text |
| #577283 text on black | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.7 | 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
#B6C3CB
oklch(81% 0.018 234.6)
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Step 400
400
#90A4B1
oklch(70.7% 0.029 236.4)
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Step 500
500
#748E9E
oklch(63.2% 0.038 235.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#577283
oklch(53.7% 0.041 236.2)
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Step 700
700
#4C6474
oklch(49% 0.039 237.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E525E
oklch(42.7% 0.032 234.8)
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Step 900
900
#35444D
oklch(37.7% 0.025 234.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F282D
oklch(27% 0.016 232.4)
#577283 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) | #6A7184 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646C83 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #497677 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #577283
#577283
oklch(53.7% 0.041 236.2)
- #816857
#816857
oklch(53.7% 0.041 55.9)
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 #577283, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.018
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.032
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.039
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.040
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.040
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.042
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.043
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.043
Use #577283 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.