#59bb72 color: Forest Fern
#59bb72 is rgb(89, 187, 114) in RGB and oklch(71.439% 0.14079 149.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #59bb72
#59bb72 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #59bb72 mixed with white
Darker: #59bb72 mixed with black
Calmer: #59bb72 with less saturation
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Questions about #59bb72
What color is #59bb72?
#59bb72 is bright light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(89, 187, 114), in HSL hsl(135.31, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.439% 0.14079 149.861).
What colors go well with #59bb72?
The complementary color of #59bb72 is #d380cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98af3d and #00bfa6. The triadic partners are #819dfb and #ee7e6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #59bb72?
Black text reads better on #59bb72: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59bb72 a warm or cool color?
#59bb72 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.141.