Information about #573979 color

#573979 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#573979 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 57, 121) — 34.1% red, 22.4% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 25 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #573979 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pastel Indigo (#543E7A). Slightly further away sit Kingfisher Daisy (#583580) and Cyber Grape (#58427C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(87, 57, 121)), which gives #573979 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #573979: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. No one has named #573979 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#573979 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#573979 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #573979

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Imperial color link
Imperial

#602F6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#573979
  • RGB87, 57, 121
  • CMYK13, 25, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(87, 57, 121)
  • HSL268°, 36%, 35%
  • HSL Precise268.125°, 35.955%, 34.902%
  • HSV268°, 53%, 47%
  • HSB268°, 53%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.224, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.224, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.224, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID573979
  • DECIMAL ID5716345
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01