#577160 is a muted, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #577160 works with other colors. Named schemes with #577160 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Dim Gray leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Dim Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.
Dim Gray anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.
Dim Gray sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Dim Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dim Gray carrying the quiet middle.
How #577160 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #577160 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #577160;
--color-base-rgb: 87 113 96;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(52.3% 0.041 156.1);
--color-50: #F6F8F7;
--color-100: #E8EDEA;
--color-200: #D1DBD5;
--color-300: #AFC0B5;
--color-400: #8EA496;
--color-500: #6F8677;
--color-600: #59695E;
--color-700: #424D46;
--color-800: #2D3430;
--color-900: #1D201E;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
dim-gray: {
50: '#F6F8F7',
100: '#E8EDEA',
200: '#D1DBD5',
300: '#AFC0B5',
400: '#8EA496',
500: '#6F8677',
600: '#59695E',
700: '#424D46',
800: '#2D3430',
900: '#1D201E',
},
}
$base: #577160; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F6F8F7; $base-100: #E8EDEA; $base-200: #D1DBD5; $base-300: #AFC0B5; $base-400: #8EA496; $base-500: #6F8677; $base-600: #59695E; $base-700: #424D46; $base-800: #2D3430; $base-900: #1D201E; $base-hover: #455A4C; $base-subtle: #CCD5CF;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#577160",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6F8F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E8EDEA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#D1DBD5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#AFC0B5",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#8EA496",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#6F8677",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#59695E",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#424D46",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2D3430",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1D201E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}