#559d79 color: Sea Cabbage
#559d79 is rgb(85, 157, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.861% 0.09154 160.481) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 38%
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About #559d79
#559d79 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Cabbage (#519d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #559d79 mixed with white
Darker: #559d79 mixed with black
Calmer: #559d79 with less saturation
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Questions about #559d79
What color is #559d79?
#559d79 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Sea Cabbage. In RGB it is rgb(85, 157, 121), in HSL hsl(150, 29.75%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.861% 0.09154 160.481).
What colors go well with #559d79?
The complementary color of #559d79 is #b1759d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79975b and #3a9d98. The triadic partners are #8185c2 and #bb7860.
Is white or black text more readable on #559d79?
Black text reads better on #559d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559d79 a warm or cool color?
#559d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.092.