#059d7e color: Tropical Kelp
#059d7e is rgb(5, 157, 126) in RGB and oklch(62.04% 0.11944 172.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #059d7e
#059d7e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Kelp (#009d7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #059d7e mixed with white
Darker: #059d7e mixed with black
Calmer: #059d7e with less saturation
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Questions about #059d7e
What color is #059d7e?
#059d7e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(5, 157, 126), in HSL hsl(167.76, 93.83%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.04% 0.11944 172.037).
What colors go well with #059d7e?
The complementary color of #059d7e is #bc668e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #599853 and #009ba5. The triadic partners are #8878c8 and #be703c.
Is white or black text more readable on #059d7e?
White text reads better on #059d7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059d7e a warm or cool color?
#059d7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.119.