What color is #58947B?

#58947B is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Natural Orchestra. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #58947B?

The RGB value is 88, 148, 123: 88 red, 148 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #58947B?

The complementary color is #945871, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #58947B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#58947B color

#58947B rgb(88, 148, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #58947B is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 58% green and 48.2% blue (88, 148, 123).

Its hue angle is 155°, with 25% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Natural Orchestra (#4C9C77), a difference of 4.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.94:1).

#58947B color codes

HEX	`#58947B`
RGB	`rgb(88, 148, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(34.5%, 58%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(155, 25%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(155, 41%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 17%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(56.77, -25.52, 7.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(56.77, 26.5, 164.36)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.188, 24.683, 22.541)`
Decimal	`5805179`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #58947B, 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 #58947B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.94:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#58947B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.54:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.94:1	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 #58947B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #58947b; }
.text { color: #58947b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58947b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 148 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58947b, #588f94); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #58947B?: #58947B is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Natural Orchestra. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #58947B?: The RGB value is 88, 148, 123: 88 red, 148 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #58947B?: The complementary color is #945871, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #58947B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and white text 3.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.