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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#577A79 — Smoke
#577A79 is a mid-tone desaturated teal sitting at 178° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #577A79
- f6f9f9
- dbe5e5
- bfd2d1
- a4bebd
- 88abaa
- 6d9796
- 587d7c
- 456160
- 324645
- 1e2a2a
- 0b0f0f
Color schemes using #577A79
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#577A79 FAQ
What color is #577A79?
#577A79 is a shade of smoke in the teal family. It has a hue of 178 degrees, 17% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #577A79?
#577A79 is rgb(87, 122, 121) in RGB, hsl(178, 17%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(29%, 0%, 1%, 52%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #577A79?
White text on this background reaches 4.7:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.47:1.
What colors go well with #577A79?
Its direct complement is #7A5758. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7A576A and #7A6757 gives you contrast without the vibration.