#59bd8a color: Bleached Olive
#59bd8a is rgb(89, 189, 138) in RGB and oklch(72.448% 0.12108 158.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #59bd8a
#59bd8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #59bd8a mixed with white
Darker: #59bd8a mixed with black
Calmer: #59bd8a with less saturation
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What color is #59bd8a?
#59bd8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bleached Olive. In RGB it is rgb(89, 189, 138), in HSL hsl(149.4, 43.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.448% 0.12108 158.961).
What colors go well with #59bd8a?
The complementary color of #59bd8a is #d887bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb560 and #1ebeb5. The triadic partners are #969df1 and #e68a6c.
Is white or black text more readable on #59bd8a?
Black text reads better on #59bd8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59bd8a a warm or cool color?
#59bd8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.121.