#587470 Color
#587470 is rgb(88, 116, 112) in RGB, hsl(171, 14%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hooker's Green (#49796B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#587470rgb(88, 116, 112)hsl(171, 14%, 40%)hsv(171, 24%, 45%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 55%)oklch(53.6% 0.033 185.5)lab(46.54% -11.25 -1.29)lch(46.54% 11.32 186.54)What #587470 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 #587470, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#587470 Channel Values
How #587470 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 116 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 14% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 24% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.06:1 vs white · 4.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #587470 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 #587470
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #587470; 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 #587470
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 #587470 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.
#587470#707070#677270#6C6C71#646F70#597474#587472#6E6E6EUsing #587470 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-587470: #587470;background-color: #587470;colors: { 'color-587470': '#587470' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.455, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_587470">#587470</color>fill="#587470"More Teal Colors
#587470 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#587470 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #587470?
#587470 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(88, 116, 112) in RGB and hsl(171, 14%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hooker's Green (#49796B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.2.
What is the RGB value of #587470?
#587470 is rgb(88, 116, 112) — red 88, green 116, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #587470?
#587470 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #587470 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #587470 scores 5.06:1 against white and 4.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #587470 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #587470 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 11.52, which is visibly different.
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