#575757 · near Umber

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#575757 (RGB 87, 87, 87) is a medium, nearly neutral gray, closest to Umber and near Graphite and Storm. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #575757 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 46% lightness and 0.00 chroma at hue 0°.

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HEX#575757
RGBrgb(87, 87, 87)
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 34%)
CMYK0, 0, 0, 66
CSS var--umber
Contrast7.23:1 white · 2.91:1 black

Similar named colors

Umber #635147Graphite #4B4B4BStorm #4F666AJuniper #3A5F4BCoffee #6F4E37

How to use #575757

White text passes WCAG AA on #575757 (7.23:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #575757 with its analogous neighbors #575757 and #575757; for contrast use its complement #575757 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

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#575757 hex color card: near Umber, RGB 87, 87, 87
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Shades & tints

#111111#232323#343434#464646#575757#797979#9A9A9A#BCBCBC#DDDDDD

Color harmonies for #575757

Complementary

#575757#575757

Analogous

#575757#575757#575757

Triadic

#575757#575757#575757

Split complementary

#575757#575757#575757

Tetradic

#575757#575757#575757#575757

Palettes with #575757