#586E4E Color
#586E4E is rgb(88, 110, 78) in RGB, hsl(101, 17%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 29%, 57%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586E4Ergb(88, 110, 78)hsl(101, 17%, 37%)hsv(101, 29%, 43%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 29%, 57%)oklch(51.1% 0.056 136.1)lab(43.96% -13.41 15.13)lch(43.96% 20.21 131.56)What #586E4E 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 #586E4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586E4E Channel Values
How #586E4E 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 110 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 101° · S 17% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 101° · S 29% · V 43% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 57% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.59:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586E4E 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 #586E4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586E4E; 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 #586E4E
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 #586E4E 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.
#586E4E#6B6B4E#646C4E#67674F#626A4E#5C6B6B#5B6C60#686868Using #586E4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586e4e: #586E4E;background-color: #586E4E;colors: { 'color-586e4e': '#586E4E' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.431, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_586e4e">#586E4E</color>fill="#586E4E"More Green Colors
#586E4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#586E4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586E4E?
#586E4E is a dark green — rgb(88, 110, 78) in RGB and hsl(101, 17%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke Green (#4B6F44), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #586E4E?
#586E4E is rgb(88, 110, 78) — red 88, green 110, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586E4E?
#586E4E converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 29%, 57%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586E4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586E4E scores 5.59:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586E4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586E4E 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 15.57, which is visibly different.
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