#598C26 Color
#598C26 is rgb(89, 140, 38) in RGB, hsl(90, 57%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 73%, 45%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green (#5E8C31), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#598C26rgb(89, 140, 38)hsl(90, 57%, 35%)hsv(90, 73%, 55%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 73%, 45%)oklch(58.3% 0.142 132.5)lab(53.10% -30.55 45.80)lch(53.10% 55.05 123.71)What #598C26 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 #598C26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#598C26 Channel Values
How #598C26 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 140 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 57% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 73% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.04:1 vs white · 5.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #598C26 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 #598C26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #598C26; 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 #598C26
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 #598C26 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.
#598C26#858527#768826#7E7E2B#718429#658484#61876B#7E7E7EUsing #598C26 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-598c26: #598C26;background-color: #598C26;colors: { 'color-598c26': '#598C26' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.549, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_598c26">#598C26</color>fill="#598C26"More Green Colors
#598C26 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#598C26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #598C26?
#598C26 is a dark green — rgb(89, 140, 38) in RGB and hsl(90, 57%, 35%) 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 4.77.
What is the RGB value of #598C26?
#598C26 is rgb(89, 140, 38) — red 89, green 140, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #598C26?
#598C26 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 73%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #598C26 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #598C26 scores 4.04:1 against white and 5.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #598C26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #598C26 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 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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