Palettes / Colors / #577378
#577378 — Dusty Teal
#577378 is a teal color we call Dusty Teal, closest to the named color DimGray (#696969). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dimgray (#696969) — not an exact match. CSS dimgray gives you #696969, a different color; use #577378 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.
#577378 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 #795D58; it also sits naturally between #58796E and #586479. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #577378 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 87, 115, 120 |
| HSL | 189°, 16%, 41% |
| HSV | 189°, 27%, 47% |
| CMYK | 27%, 4%, 0%, 53% |
| XYZ | 13.45, 15.64, 20.08 |
| Yxy | 15.64, 0.2735, 0.3181 |
| CIE-Lab | 46.50, -8.85, -6.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.55, -6.50, -4.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 34% · Green 45% · Blue 47%
Cyan 27% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 53%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #577378
.text { color: #577378; }
.background { background-color: #577378; }
.border { border: 3px solid #577378; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 115, 120); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(189, 16%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #577378; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 115, 120, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #577378; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 115, 120, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#577378">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#577378">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #795D58:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.09:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.13:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #577378: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #577378
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 #577378: ·
How #577378 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 #577378 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 #577378?
#577378 is Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 87, 115, 120). Its closest standard named color is DimGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #577378?
#577378 is RGB 87, 115, 120 — HSL 189°, 16%, 41% — CMYK 27%, 4%, 0%, 53%.
What colors go with #577378?
Its complement is #795D58; analogous partners are #58796E and #586479. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #577378 for text?
White text on #577378 has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.13:1.