#59834E Color
#59834E is rgb(89, 131, 78) in RGB, hsl(108, 25%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 40%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fern Green (#4F7942), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59834Ergb(89, 131, 78)hsl(108, 25%, 41%)hsv(108, 40%, 51%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 40%, 49%)oklch(56.5% 0.091 139.3)lab(50.63% -23.26 23.85)lch(50.63% 33.31 134.29)What #59834E 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 #59834E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59834E Channel Values
How #59834E 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 131 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 25% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 40% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.39:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59834E 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 #59834E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59834E; 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 #59834E
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 #59834E 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.
#59834E#7D7D4E#707F4E#777750#6C7C4F#617E7E#5E806E#787878Using #59834E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59834e: #59834E;background-color: #59834E;colors: { 'color-59834e': '#59834E' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.514, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_59834e">#59834E</color>fill="#59834E"More Green Colors
#59834E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59834E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59834E?
#59834E is a mid-tone green — rgb(89, 131, 78) in RGB and hsl(108, 25%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fern Green (#4F7942), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.22.
What is the RGB value of #59834E?
#59834E is rgb(89, 131, 78) — red 89, green 131, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59834E?
#59834E converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 40%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59834E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59834E scores 4.39:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59834E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59834E 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 12.55, which is visibly different.
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