#59604D Color
#59604D is rgb(89, 96, 77) in RGB, hsl(82, 11%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ebony (#555D50), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59604Drgb(89, 96, 77)hsl(82, 11%, 34%)hsv(82, 20%, 38%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 62%)oklch(47.7% 0.031 124)lab(39.68% -5.69 9.94)lch(39.68% 11.45 119.78)What #59604D 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 #59604D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59604D Channel Values
How #59604D 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 89 · G 96 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 11% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 20% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.55:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59604D 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 #59604D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59604D; 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 #59604D
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 #59604D 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59604d: #59604D;background-color: #59604D;colors: { 'color-59604d': '#59604D' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.376, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_59604d">#59604D</color>fill="#59604D"More Green Colors
#59604D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59604D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59604D?
#59604D is a dark green — rgb(89, 96, 77) in RGB and hsl(82, 11%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ebony (#555D50), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.
What is the RGB value of #59604D?
#59604D is rgb(89, 96, 77) — red 89, green 96, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59604D?
#59604D converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59604D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #59604D scores 6.55:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59604D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59604D 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 12.39, which is visibly different.
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