#59bf9c color: Expressionism Green
#59bf9c is rgb(89, 191, 156) in RGB and oklch(73.395% 0.10924 168.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 25%
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About #59bf9c
#59bf9c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #59bf9c mixed with white
Darker: #59bf9c mixed with black
Calmer: #59bf9c with less saturation
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What color is #59bf9c?
#59bf9c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(89, 191, 156), in HSL hsl(159.41, 44.35%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.395% 0.10924 168.206).
What colors go well with #59bf9c?
The complementary color of #59bf9c is #dc8cb5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b975 and #3dbec2. The triadic partners are #a69eea and #e1936b.
Is white or black text more readable on #59bf9c?
Black text reads better on #59bf9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59bf9c a warm or cool color?
#59bf9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.109.