#586750 color
The hex color #586750 is a dark, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 40.4% green and 31.4% blue (88, 103, 80).
Its hue angle is 99°, with 13% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Hinterland (#616C51), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.05:1).
#586750 color codes
| HEX | #586750 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(88, 103, 80) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.5%, 40.4%, 31.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(99, 13%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(99, 22%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 0%, 22%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(41.77, -10.47, 11.13) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(41.77, 15.28, 133.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.322, 12.354, 9.429) | |
| Decimal | 5793616 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #586750, 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 #586750 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.05:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #586750 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 #586750 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#69634fProtanopia
no red cones#676251Deuteranopia
no green cones#586561Tritanopia
no blue cones#636363Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #586750; }
.text { color: #586750; }
.border { border: 2px solid #586750; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 103 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #586750, #506754); }
Similar colors
#616c51Hinterland#5f6957Italian Basil#5b6f55Cactus#5f674bMonstera#4b5d46Muddy Olive#4e5a4aVerdant Hush#5e6354Black Forest#595d45Tree of Life
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #586750?
- #586750 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Hinterland. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #586750?
- The RGB value is 88, 103, 80: 88 red, 103 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #586750?
- The complementary color is #5F5067, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #586750?
- 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.