#578542 Color
#578542 is rgb(87, 133, 66) in RGB, hsl(101, 34%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 50%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#578542rgb(87, 133, 66)hsl(101, 34%, 39%)hsv(101, 50%, 52%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 50%, 48%)oklch(56.7% 0.109 136.7)lab(51.00% -26.18 30.66)lch(51.00% 40.32 130.49)What #578542 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 #578542, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#578542 Channel Values
How #578542 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 87 · G 133 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 34% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 50% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.34:1 vs white · 4.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #578542 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 #578542
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #578542; 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 #578542
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 #578542 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.
#578542#7F7F42#718142#787844#6C7E43#607F7F#5D816C#797979Using #578542 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-578542: #578542;background-color: #578542;colors: { 'color-578542': '#578542' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.522, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_578542">#578542</color>fill="#578542"More Green Colors
#578542 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#578542 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #578542?
#578542 is a dark green — rgb(87, 133, 66) in RGB and hsl(101, 34%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #578542?
#578542 is rgb(87, 133, 66) — red 87, green 133, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #578542?
#578542 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 50%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #578542 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #578542 scores 4.34:1 against white and 4.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #578542 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #578542 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.05, which is visibly different.
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