#59a779 color: Shiny Shamrock
#59a779 is rgb(89, 167, 121) in RGB and oklch(66.556% 0.1042 156.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 35%
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About #59a779
#59a779 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shiny Shamrock (#5fa778). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #59a779 mixed with white
Darker: #59a779 mixed with black
Calmer: #59a779 with less saturation
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Questions about #59a779
What color is #59a779?
#59a779 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Shiny Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(89, 167, 121), in HSL hsl(144.62, 30.71%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.556% 0.1042 156.223).
What colors go well with #59a779?
The complementary color of #59a779 is #bc7bac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #849f57 and #30a89e. The triadic partners are #838ed4 and #cb7c66.
Is white or black text more readable on #59a779?
Black text reads better on #59a779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59a779 a warm or cool color?
#59a779 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.104.