#59bc8d color: Techno Turquoise
#59bc8d is rgb(89, 188, 141) in RGB and oklch(72.272% 0.11704 160.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #59bc8d
#59bc8d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Techno Turquoise (#60bd8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #59bc8d mixed with white
Darker: #59bc8d mixed with black
Calmer: #59bc8d with less saturation
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What color is #59bc8d?
#59bc8d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Techno Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(89, 188, 141), in HSL hsl(151.52, 42.49%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.272% 0.11704 160.75).
What colors go well with #59bc8d?
The complementary color of #59bc8d is #d787bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb464 and #28bcb7. The triadic partners are #989ced and #e38b6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #59bc8d?
Black text reads better on #59bc8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59bc8d a warm or cool color?
#59bc8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.117.