Palettes / Colors / #568677
#568677 — Dusty Teal
#568677 is a teal color we call Dusty Teal, closest to the named color SlateGray (#708090). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: slategray (#708090) — not an exact match. CSS slategray gives you #708090, a different color; use #568677 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#568677 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #865665; it also sits naturally between #56865E and #567D86. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #568677 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 86, 134, 119 |
| HSL | 161°, 22%, 43% |
| HSV | 161°, 36%, 53% |
| CMYK | 36%, 0%, 11%, 47% |
| XYZ | 15.69, 20.36, 20.56 |
| Yxy | 20.36, 0.2772, 0.3597 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.24, -19.85, 2.93 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.12, -14.71, 2.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 34% · Green 53% · Blue 47%
Cyan 36% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 47%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #568677
.text { color: #568677; }
.background { background-color: #568677; }
.border { border: 3px solid #568677; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(86, 134, 119); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(161, 22%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #568677; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(86, 134, 119, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #568677; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(86, 134, 119, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#568677">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#568677">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #865665:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.14:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.07:1 AA |
Best text color on #568677: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #568677
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #568677: ·
How #568677 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #568677 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #568677?
#568677 is Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 86, 134, 119). Its closest standard named color is SlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #568677?
#568677 is RGB 86, 134, 119 — HSL 161°, 22%, 43% — CMYK 36%, 0%, 11%, 47%.
What colors go with #568677?
Its complement is #865665; analogous partners are #56865E and #567D86. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #568677 for text?
Black text on #568677 has a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.14:1.