#059c7a color: Tropical Kelp
#059c7a is rgb(5, 156, 122) in RGB and oklch(61.661% 0.12111 170.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 39%
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About #059c7a
#059c7a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 170°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Kelp (#009d7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #059c7a mixed with white
Darker: #059c7a mixed with black
Calmer: #059c7a with less saturation
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Questions about #059c7a
What color is #059c7a?
#059c7a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(5, 156, 122), in HSL hsl(166.49, 93.79%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.661% 0.12111 170.091).
What colors go well with #059c7a?
The complementary color of #059c7a is #ba648f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b974e and #009aa2. The triadic partners are #8577c8 and #be6d3c.
Is white or black text more readable on #059c7a?
White text reads better on #059c7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059c7a a warm or cool color?
#059c7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.121.