#588D84 Color
#588D84 is rgb(88, 141, 132) in RGB, hsl(170, 23%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#588D84rgb(88, 141, 132)hsl(170, 23%, 45%)hsv(170, 38%, 55%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 45%)oklch(60.3% 0.058 182.4)lab(54.73% -20.08 -1.07)lch(54.73% 20.11 183.06)What #588D84 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 #588D84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#588D84 Channel Values
How #588D84 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 141 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 23% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 38% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #588D84 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 #588D84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #588D84; 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 #588D84
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 #588D84 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.
#588D84#868684#768984#7F7F85#718585#5A8C8C#598C89#838383Using #588D84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-588d84: #588D84;background-color: #588D84;colors: { 'color-588d84': '#588D84' }Color(red: 0.345, green: 0.553, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_588d84">#588D84</color>fill="#588D84"More Teal Colors
#588D84 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#588D84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #588D84?
#588D84 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(88, 141, 132) in RGB and hsl(170, 23%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #588D84?
#588D84 is rgb(88, 141, 132) — red 88, green 141, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #588D84?
#588D84 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 6%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #588D84 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #588D84 scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #588D84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #588D84 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 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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