#577F69 is a mid-toned, temperate teal-green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, with a faded, vintage edge. It carries a legible label as a UI accent and reproduces cleanly in print.
Not just a swatch — here's how #577F69 works with other colors. Named schemes with #577F69 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Viridian leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Viridian opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Viridian keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
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.
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.
How #577F69 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 #577F69 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #577F69;
--color-base-rgb: 87 127 105;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(56.0% 0.056 159.8);
--color-50: #F6F9F7;
--color-100: #E7EFEA;
--color-200: #CEDED5;
--color-300: #ABC4B6;
--color-400: #89A997;
--color-500: #6A8B79;
--color-600: #556D60;
--color-700: #404F47;
--color-800: #2C3530;
--color-900: #1C211E;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
viridian: {
50: '#F6F9F7',
100: '#E7EFEA',
200: '#CEDED5',
300: '#ABC4B6',
400: '#89A997',
500: '#6A8B79',
600: '#556D60',
700: '#404F47',
800: '#2C3530',
900: '#1C211E',
},
}
$base: #577F69; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F6F9F7; $base-100: #E7EFEA; $base-200: #CEDED5; $base-300: #ABC4B6; $base-400: #89A997; $base-500: #6A8B79; $base-600: #556D60; $base-700: #404F47; $base-800: #2C3530; $base-900: #1C211E; $base-hover: #456654; $base-subtle: #CCD9D2;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#577F69",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F6F9F7",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E7EFEA",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#CEDED5",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#ABC4B6",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#89A997",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#6A8B79",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#556D60",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#404F47",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#2C3530",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#1C211E",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}