What color is #577A69?

#577A69 is a medium, muted teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(87, 122, 105), and in HSL hsl(151, 17%, 41%).

Is #577A69 accessible as text?

On white, #577A69 has a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.39:1 (fails). For text placed on #577A69, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #577A69?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mist-500 (#67787C).

What colors go well with #577A69?

#577A69 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7A5768. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #577A69 below.

Is #577A69 good for buttons?

#577A69 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #577A69 — black text only reaches 4.39:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #577A69 the same as CSS dimgray?

No — #577A69 is not the CSS named color dimgray, but dimgray (#696969) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#577A69 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #577A69

Not just a swatch — here's how #577A69 works with other colors. Named schemes with #577A69 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #577A69 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3648

Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #577A69 Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Viridian leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #577A69 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #577A69 Secondary #744F1A Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3B5141 Anchor #5B2320

Viridian plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #577A69 Secondary #929E98 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Viridian 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 Viridian carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #577A69 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.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 49/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 42/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDE5E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #577A75 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #577A69 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #577A69;
  --color-base-rgb: 87 122 105;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.8% 0.048 163.3);
  --color-50: #F6F9F7;
  --color-100: #E7EEEB;
  --color-200: #CFDDD6;
  --color-300: #ADC3B8;
  --color-400: #8BA799;
  --color-500: #6B897B;
  --color-600: #566B61;
  --color-700: #414E48;
  --color-800: #2C3531;
  --color-900: #1C211F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  viridian: {
    50: '#F6F9F7',
    100: '#E7EEEB',
    200: '#CFDDD6',
    300: '#ADC3B8',
    400: '#8BA799',
    500: '#6B897B',
    600: '#566B61',
    700: '#414E48',
    800: '#2C3531',
    900: '#1C211F',
  },
}

$base: #577A69;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F7;
$base-100: #E7EEEB;
$base-200: #CFDDD6;
$base-300: #ADC3B8;
$base-400: #8BA799;
$base-500: #6B897B;
$base-600: #566B61;
$base-700: #414E48;
$base-800: #2C3531;
$base-900: #1C211F;
$base-hover: #456254;
$base-subtle: #CCD8D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#577A69",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EEEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFDDD6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ADC3B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8BA799",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B897B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#566B61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#414E48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C3531",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #577A69

Color Lab

Pairs with #577A69

UI roles & guardrails

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