#586563 Color
#586563 is rgb(88, 101, 99) in RGB, hsl(171, 7%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 2%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Gray (#555D61), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586563rgb(88, 101, 99)hsl(171, 7%, 37%)hsv(171, 13%, 40%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 2%, 60%)oklch(49.5% 0.016 185.5)lab(41.62% -5.49 -0.64)lch(41.62% 5.53 186.63)What #586563 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 #586563, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586563 Channel Values
How #586563 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 88 · G 101 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 7% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 13% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.08:1 vs white · 3.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586563 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 #586563
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586563; 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 #586563
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 #586563 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.
#586563#636363#5F6463#616163#5D6363#586565#586564#626262Using #586563 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586563: #586563;background-color: #586563;colors: { 'color-586563': '#586563' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.396, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_586563">#586563</color>fill="#586563"More Gray Colors
#586563 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#586563 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586563?
#586563 is a dark gray — rgb(88, 101, 99) in RGB and hsl(171, 7%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Gray (#555D61), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #586563?
#586563 is rgb(88, 101, 99) — red 88, green 101, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586563?
#586563 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 2%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586563 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586563 scores 6.08:1 against white and 3.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586563 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586563 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 6.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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