#059559 color: Green Gloss
#059559 is rgb(5, 149, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.963% 0.14065 156.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 42%
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About #059559
#059559 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #059559 mixed with white
Darker: #059559 mixed with black
Calmer: #059559 with less saturation
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Questions about #059559
What color is #059559?
#059559 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(5, 149, 89), in HSL hsl(155, 93.51%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.963% 0.14065 156.468).
What colors go well with #059559?
The complementary color of #059559 is #b0599c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678b1a and #009489. The triadic partners are #6873cf and #c25a3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #059559?
White text reads better on #059559: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059559 a warm or cool color?
#059559 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.141.