#569988 Color
#569988 is rgb(86, 153, 136) in RGB, hsl(165, 28%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 11%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Polished Pine (#5DA493), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#569988rgb(86, 153, 136)hsl(165, 28%, 47%)hsv(165, 44%, 60%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 11%, 40%)oklch(63.3% 0.074 175.6)lab(58.41% -25.53 1.95)lch(58.41% 25.60 175.63)What #569988 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 #569988, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#569988 Channel Values
How #569988 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 153 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 28% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 44% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.33:1 vs white · 6.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #569988 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 #569988
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #569988; 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 #569988
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 #569988 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.
#569988#909088#7D9488#87878A#778F89#5A9797#589891#8D8D8DUsing #569988 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-569988: #569988;background-color: #569988;colors: { 'color-569988': '#569988' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.600, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_569988">#569988</color>fill="#569988"More Green Colors
#569988 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#569988 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #569988?
#569988 is a mid-tone green — rgb(86, 153, 136) in RGB and hsl(165, 28%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Polished Pine (#5DA493), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #569988?
#569988 is rgb(86, 153, 136) — red 86, green 153, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #569988?
#569988 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 11%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #569988 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #569988 scores 3.33:1 against white and 6.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #569988 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #569988 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 11.15, which is visibly different.
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