#586789 Color
#586789 is rgb(88, 103, 137) in RGB, hsl(222, 22%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 25%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Queen Blue (#436B95), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586789rgb(88, 103, 137)hsl(222, 22%, 44%)hsv(222, 36%, 54%)cmyk(36%, 25%, 0%, 46%)oklch(51.5% 0.057 266)lab(43.38% 0.83 -20.89)lch(43.38% 20.91 272.28)What #586789 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 #586789, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586789 Channel Values
How #586789 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 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 22% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 36% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.65:1 vs white · 3.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586789 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 #586789
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586789; 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 #586789
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 #586789 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.
#586789#656589#606689#626289#5E6489#516C6C#546A79#676767Using #586789 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586789: #586789;background-color: #586789;colors: { 'color-586789': '#586789' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.404, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_586789">#586789</color>fill="#586789"More Blue Colors
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#586789 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586789?
#586789 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(88, 103, 137) in RGB and hsl(222, 22%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Queen Blue (#436B95), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.82.
What is the RGB value of #586789?
#586789 is rgb(88, 103, 137) — red 88, green 103, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586789?
#586789 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 25%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586789 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586789 scores 5.65:1 against white and 3.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586789 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586789 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 14.38, which is visibly different.
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