Palettes / Colors / #577215
#577215 — Deep Green
#577215 is a green color we call Deep Green, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkolivegreen (#556B2F) — not an exact match. CSS darkolivegreen gives you #556B2F, a different color; use #577215 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.
#577215 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #2E1570; it also sits naturally between #705C15 and #287015. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #577215 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 87, 114, 21 |
| HSL | 77°, 69%, 26% |
| HSV | 77°, 82%, 45% |
| CMYK | 24%, 0%, 82%, 55% |
| XYZ | 10.08, 14.12, 2.90 |
| Yxy | 14.12, 0.3721, 0.5208 |
| CIE-Lab | 44.40, -23.64, 44.39 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.57, -16.09, 20.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 34% · Green 45% · Blue 8%
Cyan 24% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 82% · Key 55%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #577215
.text { color: #577215; }
.background { background-color: #577215; }
.border { border: 3px solid #577215; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 114, 21); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 69%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #577215; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 114, 21, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #577215; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 114, 21, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#577215">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#577215">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #2E1570:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.49:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.82:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #577215: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #577215
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 #577215: ·
How #577215 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 #577215 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #577215?
#577215 is Deep Green, a green color (RGB 87, 114, 21). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #577215?
#577215 is RGB 87, 114, 21 — HSL 77°, 69%, 26% — CMYK 24%, 0%, 82%, 55%.
What colors go with #577215?
Its complement is #2E1570; analogous partners are #705C15 and #287015. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #577215 for text?
White text on #577215 has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.82:1.