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#59b486 color: Jade Cream

#59b486 is rgb(89, 180, 134) in RGB and oklch(70.115% 0.11166 159.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

70.1%
0.112
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #59b486

#59b486 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Cream (#59b587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #59b486 mixed with white

  1. 59b486
  2. 6cbc92
  3. 7ec39d
  4. 8fcba9
  5. 9fd2b5
  6. afdac1
  7. c0e1cd
  8. cfe9da
  9. dff0e6
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #59b486 mixed with black

  1. 59b486
  2. 4c9c74
  3. 408562
  4. 346e51
  5. 285840
  6. 1d4430
  7. 133021
  8. 091d13
  9. 030c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #59b486 with less saturation

  1. 59b486
  2. 63b289
  3. 6bb08b
  4. 73ae8e
  5. 7aac90
  6. 81aa93
  7. 88a895
  8. 8ea697
  9. 94a39a
  10. 99a19c

Questions about #59b486

What color is #59b486?

#59b486 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(89, 180, 134), in HSL hsl(149.67, 37.76%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.115% 0.11166 159.527).

What colors go well with #59b486?

The complementary color of #59b486 is #cd83b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88ad60 and #2db5ad. The triadic partners are #9197e3 and #da8669.

Is white or black text more readable on #59b486?

Black text reads better on #59b486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59b486 a warm or cool color?

#59b486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.112.