#59cd99 color: Vegetation
#59cd99 is rgb(89, 205, 153) in RGB and oklch(76.76% 0.13047 161.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #59cd99
#59cd99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegetation (#5ccd97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #59cd99 mixed with white
Darker: #59cd99 mixed with black
Calmer: #59cd99 with less saturation
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Questions about #59cd99
What color is #59cd99?
#59cd99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Vegetation. In RGB it is rgb(89, 205, 153), in HSL hsl(153.1, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.76% 0.13047 161.52).
What colors go well with #59cd99?
The complementary color of #59cd99 is #ec91cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95c56a and #0fcdc8. The triadic partners are #a6a9ff and #f99670.
Is white or black text more readable on #59cd99?
Black text reads better on #59cd99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59cd99 a warm or cool color?
#59cd99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.13.