#568A82 Color
#568A82 is rgb(86, 138, 130) in RGB, hsl(171, 23%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#568A82rgb(86, 138, 130)hsl(171, 23%, 44%)hsv(171, 38%, 54%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 46%)oklch(59.4% 0.057 183.6)lab(53.65% -19.62 -1.50)lch(53.65% 19.68 184.38)What #568A82 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #568A82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#568A82 Channel Values
How #568A82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 138 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 23% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 38% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.92:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #568A82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #568A82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #568A82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #568A82
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #568A82 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#568A82#838382#748682#7C7C83#6F8283#588989#578986#808080Using #568A82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-568a82: #568A82;background-color: #568A82;colors: { 'color-568a82': '#568A82' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.541, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_568a82">#568A82</color>fill="#568A82"More Teal Colors
#568A82 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#568A82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #568A82?
#568A82 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(86, 138, 130) in RGB and hsl(171, 23%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.95.
What is the RGB value of #568A82?
#568A82 is rgb(86, 138, 130) — red 86, green 138, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #568A82?
#568A82 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #568A82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #568A82 scores 3.92:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #568A82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #568A82 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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