#59B54F Color
#59B54F is rgb(89, 181, 79) in RGB, hsl(114, 41%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 56%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#59B54Frgb(89, 181, 79)hsl(114, 41%, 51%)hsv(114, 56%, 71%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 56%, 29%)oklch(69.4% 0.165 141.8)lab(66.38% -43.80 42.38)lch(66.38% 60.95 135.94)What #59B54F 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 #59B54F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#59B54F Channel Values
How #59B54F 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 181 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 41% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 56% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #59B54F 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 #59B54F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #59B54F; 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 #59B54F
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 #59B54F 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.
#59B54F#AAAA50#90AE4F#9E9E54#88A852#6CACAC#65B090#A1A1A1Using #59B54F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-59b54f: #59B54F;background-color: #59B54F;colors: { 'color-59b54f': '#59B54F' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.710, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_59b54f">#59B54F</color>fill="#59B54F"More Green Colors
#59B54F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#59B54F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #59B54F?
#59B54F is a mid-tone green — rgb(89, 181, 79) in RGB and hsl(114, 41%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.16.
What is the RGB value of #59B54F?
#59B54F is rgb(89, 181, 79) — red 89, green 181, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #59B54F?
#59B54F converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 56%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #59B54F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #59B54F scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #59B54F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #59B54F 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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