#587089 Color
#587089 is rgb(88, 112, 137) in RGB, hsl(211, 22%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 18%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#587089rgb(88, 112, 137)hsl(211, 22%, 44%)hsv(211, 36%, 54%)cmyk(36%, 18%, 0%, 46%)oklch(53.6% 0.049 249.8)lab(46.05% -4.18 -16.83)lch(46.05% 17.34 256.04)What #587089 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 #587089, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#587089 Channel Values
How #587089 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 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 22% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 36% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.13:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #587089 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 #587089
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #587089; 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 #587089
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 #587089 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.
#587089#6C6C89#656E89#696989#636C89#537474#55727D#6E6E6EUsing #587089 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-587089: #587089;background-color: #587089;colors: { 'color-587089': '#587089' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.439, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_587089">#587089</color>fill="#587089"More Blue Colors
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#587089 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #587089?
#587089 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(88, 112, 137) in RGB and hsl(211, 22%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Electric Blue (#536878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.
What is the RGB value of #587089?
#587089 is rgb(88, 112, 137) — red 88, green 112, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #587089?
#587089 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 18%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #587089 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #587089 scores 5.13:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #587089 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #587089 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 9.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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