#559e5e color: Longing for Nature
#559e5e is rgb(85, 158, 94) in RGB and oklch(63.514% 0.11979 146.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #559e5e
#559e5e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Longing for Nature (#4b9f5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #559e5e mixed with white
Darker: #559e5e mixed with black
Calmer: #559e5e with less saturation
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Questions about #559e5e
What color is #559e5e?
#559e5e is soft green. The closest named color is Longing for Nature. In RGB it is rgb(85, 158, 94), in HSL hsl(127.4, 30.04%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.514% 0.11979 146.712).
What colors go well with #559e5e?
The complementary color of #559e5e is #b06fb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #869435 and #00a289. The triadic partners are #6987d3 and #c96c63.
Is white or black text more readable on #559e5e?
Black text reads better on #559e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #559e5e a warm or cool color?
#559e5e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.12.