#597628 Color
#597628 is rgb(89, 118, 40) in RGB, hsl(82, 49%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 66%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#597628rgb(89, 118, 40)hsl(82, 49%, 31%)hsv(82, 66%, 46%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 66%, 54%)oklch(52.6% 0.111 127.2)lab(46.09% -20.56 37.89)lch(46.09% 43.11 118.49)What #597628 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 #597628, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#597628 Channel Values
How #597628 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 118 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 82° · S 49% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 82° · S 66% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.19:1 vs white · 4.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #597628 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 #597628
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #597628; 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 #597628
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 #597628 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.
#597628#727228#697328#6D6D2A#667129#617070#5E725B#6D6D6DUsing #597628 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-597628: #597628;background-color: #597628;colors: { 'color-597628': '#597628' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.463, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_597628">#597628</color>fill="#597628"More Green Colors
#597628 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#597628 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #597628?
#597628 is a dark green — rgb(89, 118, 40) in RGB and hsl(82, 49%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #597628?
#597628 is rgb(89, 118, 40) — red 89, green 118, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #597628?
#597628 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 66%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #597628 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #597628 scores 5.19:1 against white and 4.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #597628 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #597628 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 9.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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