What color is #588369?

#588369 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #588369?

The RGB value is 88, 131, 105: 88 red, 131 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #588369?

The complementary color is #835872, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #588369?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#588369 color

#588369 rgb(88, 131, 105)

Shades of green

The hex color #588369 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 51.4% green and 41.2% blue (88, 131, 105).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 20% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.87:1).

#588369 color codes

HEX	`#588369`
RGB	`rgb(88, 131, 105)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 51.4%, 41.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 20%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 33%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 20%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.07, -20.76, 9.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.07, 22.78, 155.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.69, 19.327, 16.318)`
Decimal	`5800809`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #588369, 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 #588369	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.87:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#588369 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.87:1	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 #588369 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #588369; }
.text { color: #588369; }
.border { border: 2px solid #588369; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 131 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #588369, #58837e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #588369?: #588369 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #588369?: The RGB value is 88, 131, 105: 88 red, 131 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #588369?: The complementary color is #835872, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #588369?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.