#588484 Color
#588484 is rgb(88, 132, 132) in RGB, hsl(180, 20%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#588484rgb(88, 132, 132)hsl(180, 20%, 43%)hsv(180, 33%, 52%)cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 48%)oklch(58.2% 0.048 195.9)lab(51.96% -15.68 -5.09)lch(51.96% 16.48 198.00)What #588484 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 #588484, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#588484 Channel Values
How #588484 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 132 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 20% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 33% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.16:1 vs white · 5.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #588484 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 #588484
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #588484; 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 #588484
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 #588484 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.
#588484#7E7E84#718084#787885#6C7D85#588484#588484#7C7C7CUsing #588484 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-588484: #588484;background-color: #588484;colors: { 'color-588484': '#588484' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.518, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_588484">#588484</color>fill="#588484"More Teal Colors
#588484 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#588484 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #588484?
#588484 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(88, 132, 132) in RGB and hsl(180, 20%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #588484?
#588484 is rgb(88, 132, 132) — red 88, green 132, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #588484?
#588484 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #588484 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #588484 scores 4.16:1 against white and 5.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #588484 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #588484 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.66, which is visibly different.
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