#587E4E Color
#587E4E is rgb(88, 126, 78) in RGB, hsl(108, 24%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 38%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#587E4Ergb(88, 126, 78)hsl(108, 24%, 40%)hsv(108, 38%, 49%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 38%, 51%)oklch(55.2% 0.084 139.3)lab(48.99% -21.29 21.73)lch(48.99% 30.42 134.41)What #587E4E 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 #587E4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#587E4E Channel Values
How #587E4E 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 126 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 24% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 38% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #587E4E 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 #587E4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #587E4E; 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 #587E4E
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 #587E4E 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.
#587E4E#79794E#6D7B4E#737350#69784F#5F7979#5C7B6B#747474Using #587E4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-587e4e: #587E4E;background-color: #587E4E;colors: { 'color-587e4e': '#587E4E' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.494, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_587e4e">#587E4E</color>fill="#587E4E"More Green Colors
#587E4E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#587E4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #587E4E?
#587E4E is a mid-tone green — rgb(88, 126, 78) in RGB and hsl(108, 24%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #587E4E?
#587E4E is rgb(88, 126, 78) — red 88, green 126, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #587E4E?
#587E4E converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 38%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #587E4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #587E4E scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #587E4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #587E4E 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.9, which is visibly different.
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