#579886 Color
#579886 is rgb(87, 152, 134) in RGB, hsl(163, 27%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 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 4.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#579886rgb(87, 152, 134)hsl(163, 27%, 47%)hsv(163, 43%, 60%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 40%)oklch(63.1% 0.073 174.1)lab(58.11% -25.15 2.65)lch(58.11% 25.29 173.99)What #579886 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 #579886, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#579886 Channel Values
How #579886 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 152 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 27% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 43% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.36:1 vs white · 6.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #579886 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 #579886
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #579886; 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 #579886
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 #579886 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.
#579886#8F8F86#7D9386#878788#778E87#5B9696#5A9790#8C8C8CUsing #579886 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-579886: #579886;background-color: #579886;colors: { 'color-579886': '#579886' }Color(red: 0.341, green: 0.596, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_579886">#579886</color>fill="#579886"More Green Colors
#579886 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#579886 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #579886?
#579886 is a mid-tone green — rgb(87, 152, 134) in RGB and hsl(163, 27%, 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 4.61.
What is the RGB value of #579886?
#579886 is rgb(87, 152, 134) — red 87, green 152, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #579886?
#579886 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 12%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #579886 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #579886 scores 3.36:1 against white and 6.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #579886 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #579886 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 11.68, which is visibly different.
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