#58A060 color
The hex color #58A060 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 34.5% red, 62.7% green and 37.6% blue (88, 160, 96).
Its hue angle is 127°, with 29% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 37% black.
The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.61:1).
#58A060 color codes
| HEX | #58A060 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(88, 160, 96) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(34.5%, 62.7%, 37.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(127, 29%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(127, 45%, 63%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 40%, 37%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(59.94, -36.5, 26.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(59.94, 45.12, 144) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(18.706, 28.06, 15.494) | |
| Decimal | 5808224 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #58A060, 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 #58A060 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.61:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #58A060 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.61:1 | 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 #58A060 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a2955bProtanopia
no red cones#988e64Deuteranopia
no green cones#4d9d90Tritanopia
no blue cones#909090Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #58a060; }
.text { color: #58a060; }
.border { border: 2px solid #58a060; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(88 160 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #58a060, #58a084); }
Similar colors
#5da464Endo#5c9f59Savage Garden#5fa052Muted Green#5b984fWicked Witch#679b6aLeafy#5a9e4bGolf Course#439946Kryptonite Green#58a64bJungle Jewels
Closest common color name: Shamrock Green.
Questions
- What color is #58A060?
- #58A060 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #58A060?
- The RGB value is 88, 160, 96: 88 red, 160 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #58A060?
- The complementary color is #A05898, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #58A060?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 and white text 3.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.