Palettes / Colors / #577B49

#577B49 — Dusty Green

#577B49 is a green color we call Dusty 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 #577B49 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.

#577B49 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm 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 #6C487A; it also sits naturally between #6F7A48 and #487A53. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 48% · Blue 29%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 41% · Key 52%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #577B49

.text { color: #577B49; }
.background { background-color: #577B49; }
.border { border: 3px solid #577B49; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 123, 73); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 26%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #577B49; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 123, 73, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #577B49; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 123, 73, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#577B49">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#577B49">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6C487A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #577B49: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #577B49

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:

How #577B49 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 #577B49 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

← #577B48  ·  #577B4A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #577B49?

#577B49 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 87, 123, 73). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #577B49?

#577B49 is RGB 87, 123, 73 — HSL 103°, 26%, 38% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 41%, 52%.

What colors go with #577B49?

Its complement is #6C487A; analogous partners are #6F7A48 and #487A53. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #577B49 for text?

White text on #577B49 has a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.33:1.