#587961 Color
#587961 is rgb(88, 121, 97) in RGB, hsl(136, 16%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 53%) 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 7.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#587961rgb(88, 121, 97)hsl(136, 16%, 41%)hsv(136, 27%, 47%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 53%)oklch(54.4% 0.053 152.9)lab(47.76% -16.28 9.24)lch(47.76% 18.72 150.44)What #587961 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 #587961, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#587961 Channel Values
How #587961 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 121 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 16% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 27% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.86:1 vs white · 4.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #587961 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 #587961
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #587961; 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 #587961
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 #587961 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.
#587961#747461#6A7661#6F6F62#677362#5C7676#5A776E#717171Using #587961 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-587961: #587961;background-color: #587961;colors: { 'color-587961': '#587961' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.475, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_587961">#587961</color>fill="#587961"More Green Colors
#587961 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#587961 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #587961?
#587961 is a mid-tone green — rgb(88, 121, 97) in RGB and hsl(136, 16%, 41%) 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 7.78.
What is the RGB value of #587961?
#587961 is rgb(88, 121, 97) — red 88, green 121, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #587961?
#587961 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #587961 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #587961 scores 4.86:1 against white and 4.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #587961 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #587961 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 19.01, which is visibly different.
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