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#559772 color: Fake Fern

#559772 is rgb(85, 151, 114) in RGB and oklch(62.171% 0.08867 157.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

62.2%
0.089
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #559772

#559772 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fake Fern (#529875). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #559772 mixed with white

  1. 559772
  2. 67a17f
  3. 78ab8d
  4. 89b69a
  5. 9ac0a8
  6. aacab6
  7. bbd5c5
  8. ccdfd3
  9. ddeae1
  10. eef4f0

Darker: #559772 mixed with black

  1. 559772
  2. 498362
  3. 3d6f53
  4. 315c44
  5. 264936
  6. 1c3728
  7. 11261b
  8. 08170e
  9. 020804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #559772 with less saturation

  1. 559772
  2. 5b9574
  3. 619476
  4. 679278
  5. 6c917a
  6. 718f7d
  7. 758e7f
  8. 7a8c81
  9. 7e8a83
  10. 828885

Questions about #559772

What color is #559772?

#559772 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Fake Fern. In RGB it is rgb(85, 151, 114), in HSL hsl(146.36, 27.97%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.171% 0.08867 157.901).

What colors go well with #559772?

The complementary color of #559772 is #aa7299. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #779156 and #399890. The triadic partners are #7a81bc and #b5735f.

Is white or black text more readable on #559772?

White text reads better on #559772: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #559772 a warm or cool color?

#559772 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.089.