#586A2A Color
#586A2A is rgb(88, 106, 42) in RGB, hsl(77, 43%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 58%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586A2Argb(88, 106, 42)hsl(77, 43%, 29%)hsv(77, 60%, 42%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 58%)oklch(49.5% 0.092 122.9)lab(42.22% -14.97 32.77)lch(42.22% 36.02 114.56)What #586A2A 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 #586A2A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586A2A Channel Values
How #586A2A 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 106 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 43% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 60% · V 42% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 58% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586A2A 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 #586A2A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586A2A; 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 #586A2A
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 #586A2A 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.
#586A2A#67672A#61682A#64642B#60672B#5E6565#5C6753#636363Using #586A2A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586a2a: #586A2A;background-color: #586A2A;colors: { 'color-586a2a': '#586A2A' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.416, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_586a2a">#586A2A</color>fill="#586A2A"More Green Colors
#586A2A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#586A2A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586A2A?
#586A2A is a dark green — rgb(88, 106, 42) in RGB and hsl(77, 43%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.84.
What is the RGB value of #586A2A?
#586A2A is rgb(88, 106, 42) — red 88, green 106, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586A2A?
#586A2A converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 60%, 58%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586A2A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586A2A scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586A2A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586A2A 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 2.84, which is very hard to tell apart.
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