#659584 Color
#659584 is rgb(101, 149, 132) in RGB, hsl(159, 19%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#659584rgb(101, 149, 132)hsl(159, 19%, 49%)hsv(159, 32%, 58%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 42%)oklch(63% 0.058 170.3)lab(57.88% -19.80 3.57)lch(57.88% 20.12 169.77)What #659584 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 #659584, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#659584 Channel Values
How #659584 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 101 · G 149 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 19% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 32% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.4:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #659584 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 #659584
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #659584; 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 #659584
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 #659584 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.
#659584#8E8E84#809184#878785#7B8D85#689393#67948D#8B8B8BUsing #659584 in Code
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--color-659584: #659584;background-color: #659584;colors: { 'color-659584': '#659584' }Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.584, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_659584">#659584</color>fill="#659584"More Green Colors
#659584 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#659584 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #659584?
#659584 is a mid-tone green — rgb(101, 149, 132) in RGB and hsl(159, 19%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #659584?
#659584 is rgb(101, 149, 132) — red 101, green 149, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #659584?
#659584 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 11%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #659584 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #659584 scores 3.4:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #659584 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #659584 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.81, which is visibly different.
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