Palettes / Colors / #577FD6

#577FD6 — Blue

#577FD6 is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #577FD6 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.

#577FD6 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. 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 #D6AE57; it also sits naturally between #57BFD6 and #6E57D6. 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 84%

Cyan 59% · Magenta 41% · Yellow 0% · Key 16%

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

Previews

CSS code for #577FD6

.text { color: #577FD6; }
.background { background-color: #577FD6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #577FD6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(87, 127, 214); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(221, 61%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #577FD6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(87, 127, 214, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #577FD6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(87, 127, 214, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#577FD6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#577FD6">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D6AE57:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #577FD6: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #577FD6

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 #577FD6 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 #577FD6 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

← #577FD5  ·  #577FD7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #577FD6?

#577FD6 is Blue, a blue color (RGB 87, 127, 214). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #577FD6?

#577FD6 is RGB 87, 127, 214 — HSL 221°, 61%, 59% — CMYK 59%, 41%, 0%, 16%.

What colors go with #577FD6?

Its complement is #D6AE57; analogous partners are #57BFD6 and #6E57D6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #577FD6 for text?

Black text on #577FD6 has a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.88:1.