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#59b686 color: Jade Cream

#59b686 is rgb(89, 182, 134) in RGB and oklch(70.613% 0.11457 158.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

70.6%
0.115
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #59b686

#59b686 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #59b686 mixed with white

  1. 59b686
  2. 6cbd92
  3. 7ec59d
  4. 8fcca9
  5. 9fd3b5
  6. b0dbc1
  7. c0e2cd
  8. d0e9da
  9. dff1e6
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #59b686 mixed with black

  1. 59b686
  2. 4c9e74
  3. 408662
  4. 346f51
  5. 285940
  6. 1d4430
  7. 133021
  8. 091d13
  9. 030c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #59b686 with less saturation

  1. 59b686
  2. 63b489
  3. 6cb28b
  4. 74b08e
  5. 7bae91
  6. 82ac93
  7. 89a996
  8. 8fa799
  9. 95a59b
  10. 9ba39e

Questions about #59b686

What color is #59b686?

#59b686 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(89, 182, 134), in HSL hsl(149.03, 38.91%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.613% 0.11457 158.935).

What colors go well with #59b686?

The complementary color of #59b686 is #cf83b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aae5e and #28b7af. The triadic partners are #9198e7 and #dd866a.

Is white or black text more readable on #59b686?

Black text reads better on #59b686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59b686 a warm or cool color?

#59b686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.115.