What color is #586567?

#586567 is a gray, closest to the named color Yacht Club. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #586567?

The RGB value is 88, 101, 103: 88 red, 101 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #586567?

The complementary color is #675A58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #586567?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and white text 6.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#586567 color

#586567 rgb(88, 101, 103)

Shades of gray

The hex color #586567 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 39.6% green and 40.4% blue (88, 101, 103).

Its hue angle is 188°, with 8% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Yacht Club (#566062), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.05:1).

#586567 color codes

HEX	`#586567`
RGB	`rgb(88, 101, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 39.6%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(188, 8%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(188, 15%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 2%, 0%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.78, -4.48, -2.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.78, 5.29, 212.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.126, 12.361, 14.629)`
Decimal	`5793127`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #586567, 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 #586567	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.47:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#586567 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.05:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.47:1	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 #586567 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #586567; }
.text { color: #586567; }
.border { border: 2px solid #586567; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 101 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #586567, #585e67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dim Gray.

Questions

What color is #586567?: #586567 is a gray, closest to the named color Yacht Club. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #586567?: The RGB value is 88, 101, 103: 88 red, 101 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #586567?: The complementary color is #675A58, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #586567?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and white text 6.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.