#586F5A Color
#586F5A is rgb(88, 111, 90) in RGB, hsl(125, 12%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#586F5Argb(88, 111, 90)hsl(125, 12%, 39%)hsv(125, 21%, 44%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 56%)oklch(51.7% 0.043 147.3)lab(44.50% -12.26 8.82)lch(44.50% 15.10 144.26)What #586F5A 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 #586F5A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#586F5A Channel Values
How #586F5A 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 111 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 12% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 21% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.47:1 vs white · 3.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #586F5A 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 #586F5A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #586F5A; 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 #586F5A
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 #586F5A 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.
#586F5A#6C6C5A#646D5A#68685B#626B5A#5B6D6D#5A6E66#696969Using #586F5A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-586f5a: #586F5A;background-color: #586F5A;colors: { 'color-586f5a': '#586F5A' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.435, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_586f5a">#586F5A</color>fill="#586F5A"More Green Colors
#586F5A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#586F5A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #586F5A?
#586F5A is a dark green — rgb(88, 111, 90) in RGB and hsl(125, 12%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.4.
What is the RGB value of #586F5A?
#586F5A is rgb(88, 111, 90) — red 88, green 111, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #586F5A?
#586F5A converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 19%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #586F5A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #586F5A scores 5.47:1 against white and 3.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #586F5A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #586F5A 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 15.1, which is visibly different.
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