#587074 Color
#587074 is rgb(88, 112, 116) in RGB, hsl(189, 14%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 3%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadet (#536872), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#587074rgb(88, 112, 116)hsl(189, 14%, 40%)hsv(189, 24%, 45%)cmyk(24%, 3%, 0%, 55%)oklch(52.7% 0.029 208.8)lab(45.42% -8.41 -5.30)lch(45.42% 9.94 212.21)What #587074 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 #587074, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#587074 Channel Values
How #587074 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 112 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 14% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 24% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.27:1 vs white · 3.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #587074 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 #587074
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #587074; 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 #587074
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 #587074 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.
#587074#6C6C74#656E74#696975#636C74#577171#587072#6C6C6CUsing #587074 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-587074: #587074;background-color: #587074;colors: { 'color-587074': '#587074' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.439, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_587074">#587074</color>fill="#587074"More Teal Colors
#587074 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#587074 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #587074?
#587074 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(88, 112, 116) in RGB and hsl(189, 14%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadet (#536872), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.
What is the RGB value of #587074?
#587074 is rgb(88, 112, 116) — red 88, green 112, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #587074?
#587074 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 3%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #587074 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #587074 scores 5.27:1 against white and 3.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #587074 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #587074 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 9.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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