What color is #58828C?

#58828C is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Arctic. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58828C?

The RGB value is 88, 130, 140: 88 red, 130 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58828C?

The complementary color is #8C6258, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58828C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58828C color

#58828C rgb(88, 130, 140)

Shades of teal

The hex color #58828C is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 51% green and 54.9% blue (88, 130, 140).

Its hue angle is 192°, with 23% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

The closest named color is Arctic (#648589), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.99:1).

#58828C color codes

HEX	`#58828C`
RGB	`rgb(88, 130, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 51%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(192, 23%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(192, 37%, 55%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 7%, 0%, 45%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.76, -11.81, -10.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.76, 15.48, 220.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(16.739, 19.932, 27.771)`
Decimal	`5800588`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58828C, 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 #58828C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#58828C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.21:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.99:1	Pass	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 #58828C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58828c; }
.text { color: #58828c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58828c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 130 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58828c, #58688c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #58828C?: #58828C is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Arctic. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58828C?: The RGB value is 88, 130, 140: 88 red, 130 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58828C?: The complementary color is #8C6258, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58828C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and white text 4.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.