What color is #586175?

#586175 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Concrete Landscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #586175?

The RGB value is 88, 97, 117: 88 red, 97 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #586175?

The complementary color is #756C58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #586175?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and white text 6.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#586175 color

#586175 rgb(88, 97, 117)

Shades of gray

The hex color #586175 is a grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 38% green and 45.9% blue (88, 97, 117).

Its hue angle is 221°, with 14% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Concrete Landscape (#5C606E), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.21:1).

#586175 color codes

HEX	`#586175`
RGB	`rgb(88, 97, 117)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 38%, 45.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(221, 14%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(221, 25%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 17%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.07, 1.38, -12.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.07, 12.49, 276.32)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.509, 11.908, 18.518)`
Decimal	`5792117`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #586175, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #586175	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#586175 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.21:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #586175 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #586175; }
.text { color: #586175; }
.border { border: 2px solid #586175; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 97 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #586175, #5e5875); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Space Gray.

Questions

What color is #586175?: #586175 is a grayish blue, closest to the named color Concrete Landscape. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #586175?: The RGB value is 88, 97, 117: 88 red, 97 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #586175?: The complementary color is #756C58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #586175?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and white text 6.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.