Palettes / Colors / #577F7F

#577F7F — Dusty Teal

#577F7F is a teal color we call Dusty Teal, closest to the named color SlateGray (#708090). It belongs to the teal family.

#577F7F 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 #7F5757; it also sits naturally between #577F6B and #576B7F. 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 50% · Blue 50%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 50%

Previews

CSS code for #577F7F

.text { color: #577F7F; }
.background { background-color: #577F7F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #577F7F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 127, 127); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 19%, 42%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #577F7F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 127, 127, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #577F7F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 127, 127, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#577F7F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#577F7F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #577F7F

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #7F5757:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #577F7F: #000000.

How #577F7F 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 #577F7F or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #577F7E  ·  #577F80 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #577F7F?

#577F7F is Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 87, 127, 127). Its closest standard named color is SlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #577F7F?

#577F7F is RGB 87, 127, 127 — HSL 180°, 19%, 42% — CMYK 31%, 0%, 0%, 50%.

What colors go with #577F7F?

Its complement is #7F5757; analogous partners are #577F6B and #576B7F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #577F7F for text?

Black text on #577F7F has a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.42:1.