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#598523 Color

#598523 is rgb(89, 133, 35) in RGB, hsl(87, 58%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 0%, 74%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#598523
HEX#598523
RGBrgb(89, 133, 35)
HSLhsl(87, 58%, 33%)
HSVhsv(87, 74%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 0%, 74%, 48%)
OKLCHoklch(56.5% 0.135 130.8)
LABlab(50.85% -27.69 44.74)
LCHlch(50.85% 52.62 121.75)

What #598523 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 #598523, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#598523 Channel Values

How #598523 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 89 · G 133 · B 358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 87° · S 58% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 87° · S 74% · V 52%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 33% · M 0% · Y 74% · K 48%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.37:1 vs white · 4.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #598523 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.37:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #598523

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #598523; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #598523

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 #598523 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.

Typical#598523
Protanopia#7F7F24
Protanomaly#728123
Deuteranopia#797927
Deuteranomaly#6D7E26
Tritanopia#647E7E
Tritanomaly#608165
Achromatopsia#797979

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Using #598523 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-598523: #598523;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #598523;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-598523': '#598523' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.349, green: 0.522, blue: 0.137)
Android XML<color name="color_598523">#598523</color>
SVG fillfill="#598523"

More Green Colors

#598523 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#598523 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #598523?

#598523 is a dark green — rgb(89, 133, 35) in RGB and hsl(87, 58%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.

What is the RGB value of #598523?

#598523 is rgb(89, 133, 35) — red 89, green 133, and blue 35 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #598523?

#598523 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 0%, 74%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #598523 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #598523 scores 4.37:1 against white and 4.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #598523 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #598523 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 6.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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