#586D27 Color
#586D27 is rgb(88, 109, 39) in RGB, hsl(78, 47%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 57%) 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 4.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586D27rgb(88, 109, 39)hsl(78, 47%, 29%)hsv(78, 64%, 43%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 57%)oklch(50.2% 0.099 124.1)lab(43.15% -16.68 35.22)lch(43.15% 38.97 115.34)What #586D27 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 #586D27, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586D27 Channel Values
How #586D27 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 109 · B 39 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 47% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 64% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.78:1 vs white · 3.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586D27 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 #586D27
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586D27; 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 #586D27
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 #586D27 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.
#586D27#6A6A27#636B27#676729#616928#5F6767#5C6A55#666666Using #586D27 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586d27: #586D27;background-color: #586D27;colors: { 'color-586d27': '#586D27' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.427, blue: 0.153)<color name="color_586d27">#586D27</color>fill="#586D27"More Green Colors
#586D27 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#586D27 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586D27?
#586D27 is a dark green — rgb(88, 109, 39) in RGB and hsl(78, 47%, 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 4.97.
What is the RGB value of #586D27?
#586D27 is rgb(88, 109, 39) — red 88, green 109, and blue 39 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586D27?
#586D27 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 64%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586D27 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586D27 scores 5.78:1 against white and 3.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586D27 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586D27 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 4.97, which is very hard to tell apart.
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