#586756 Color
#586756 is rgb(88, 103, 86) in RGB, hsl(113, 9%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 17%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586756rgb(88, 103, 86)hsl(113, 9%, 37%)hsv(113, 17%, 40%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 17%, 60%)oklch(49.6% 0.032 141.9)lab(41.94% -8.63 7.64)lch(41.94% 11.52 138.50)What #586756 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 #586756, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586756 Channel Values
How #586756 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 103 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 9% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 17% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.02:1 vs white · 3.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586756 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 #586756
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586756; 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 #586756
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 #586756 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.
#586756#656556#606656#626256#5E6456#5A6565#59665F#636363Using #586756 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586756: #586756;background-color: #586756;colors: { 'color-586756': '#586756' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.404, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_586756">#586756</color>fill="#586756"More Gray Colors
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#586756 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586756?
#586756 is a dark gray — rgb(88, 103, 86) in RGB and hsl(113, 9%, 37%) 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 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #586756?
#586756 is rgb(88, 103, 86) — red 88, green 103, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586756?
#586756 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 17%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586756 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586756 scores 6.02:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586756 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586756 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 11.79, which is visibly different.
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