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#586454 Color

#586454 is rgb(88, 100, 84) in RGB, hsl(105, 9%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#586454
HEX#586454
RGBrgb(88, 100, 84)
HSLhsl(105, 9%, 36%)
HSVhsv(105, 16%, 39%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 61%)
OKLCHoklch(48.8% 0.029 137.9)
LABlab(40.97% -7.31 7.49)
LCHlch(40.97% 10.46 134.30)

What #586454 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 #586454, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every gray in the library.

#586454 Channel Values

How #586454 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 88 · G 100 · B 848-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 105° · S 9% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 105° · S 16% · V 39%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 61%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.24:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586454 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.

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #586454

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586454; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #586454

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 #586454 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.

Typical#586454
Protanopia#626254
Protanomaly#5E6354
Deuteranopia#606054
Deuteranomaly#5D6254
Tritanopia#5A6262
Tritanomaly#59635D
Achromatopsia#616161

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Using #586454 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-586454: #586454;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #586454;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-586454': '#586454' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.345, green: 0.392, blue: 0.329)
Android XML<color name="color_586454">#586454</color>
SVG fillfill="#586454"

More Gray Colors

#586454 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#586454 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #586454?

#586454 is a dark gray — rgb(88, 100, 84) in RGB and hsl(105, 9%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.39.

What is the RGB value of #586454?

#586454 is rgb(88, 100, 84) — red 88, green 100, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #586454?

#586454 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 16%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #586454 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #586454 scores 6.24:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #586454 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #586454 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 11.01, which is visibly different.

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