#597882 Color
#597882 is rgb(89, 120, 130) in RGB, hsl(195, 19%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 8%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadet (#536872), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#597882rgb(89, 120, 130)hsl(195, 19%, 43%)hsv(195, 32%, 51%)cmyk(32%, 8%, 0%, 49%)oklch(55.2% 0.039 219.7)lab(48.31% -9.60 -9.30)lch(48.31% 13.36 224.11)What #597882 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 #597882, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#597882 Channel Values
How #597882 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 120 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 19% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 32% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.74:1 vs white · 4.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #597882 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 #597882
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #597882; 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 #597882
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 #597882 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.
#597882#737382#6A7582#6F6F83#677382#577979#58797D#737373Using #597882 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-597882: #597882;background-color: #597882;colors: { 'color-597882': '#597882' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.471, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_597882">#597882</color>fill="#597882"More Teal Colors
#597882 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#597882 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #597882?
#597882 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(89, 120, 130) in RGB and hsl(195, 19%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadet (#536872), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.72.
What is the RGB value of #597882?
#597882 is rgb(89, 120, 130) — red 89, green 120, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #597882?
#597882 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 8%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #597882 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #597882 scores 4.74:1 against white and 4.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #597882 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #597882 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 7.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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