#579e71 color: Basil Pesto
#579e71 is rgb(87, 158, 113) in RGB and oklch(64.011% 0.09929 154.646) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #579e71
#579e71 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #579e71 mixed with white
Darker: #579e71 mixed with black
Calmer: #579e71 with less saturation
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What color is #579e71?
#579e71 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(87, 158, 113), in HSL hsl(141.97, 28.98%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.011% 0.09929 154.646).
What colors go well with #579e71?
The complementary color of #579e71 is #b175a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9751 and #31a094. The triadic partners are #7a87c9 and #c07563.
Is white or black text more readable on #579e71?
Black text reads better on #579e71: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579e71 a warm or cool color?
#579e71 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.099.