#59893E Color
#59893E is rgb(89, 137, 62) in RGB, hsl(98, 38%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 55%, 46%) 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 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59893Ergb(89, 137, 62)hsl(98, 38%, 39%)hsv(98, 55%, 54%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 55%, 46%)oklch(57.8% 0.118 135.5)lab(52.34% -27.59 34.31)lch(52.34% 44.03 128.80)What #59893E 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 #59893E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59893E Channel Values
How #59893E 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 137 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 38% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 55% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.14:1 vs white · 5.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59893E 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 #59893E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59893E; 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 #59893E
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 #59893E 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.
#59893E#82823E#74853E#7C7C41#6F8140#638282#5F856D#7D7D7DUsing #59893E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59893e: #59893E;background-color: #59893E;colors: { 'color-59893e': '#59893E' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.537, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_59893e">#59893E</color>fill="#59893E"More Green Colors
#59893E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59893E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59893E?
#59893E is a dark green — rgb(89, 137, 62) in RGB and hsl(98, 38%, 39%) 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 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #59893E?
#59893E is rgb(89, 137, 62) — red 89, green 137, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59893E?
#59893E converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 55%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59893E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59893E scores 4.14:1 against white and 5.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59893E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59893E 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 15.21, which is visibly different.
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