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#59cea2 color: Mint Jelly

#59cea2 is rgb(89, 206, 162) in RGB and oklch(77.227% 0.1246 165.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

77.2%
0.125
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #59cea2

#59cea2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #59cea2 mixed with white

  1. 59cea2
  2. 6ed3ab
  3. 81d8b4
  4. 93ddbd
  5. a3e2c7
  6. b3e7d0
  7. c3ecd9
  8. d2f1e3
  9. e1f6ec
  10. f0faf5

Darker: #59cea2 mixed with black

  1. 59cea2
  2. 4cb38c
  3. 409877
  4. 347f63
  5. 28664f
  6. 1d4e3c
  7. 13382a
  8. 092319
  9. 030f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #59cea2 with less saturation

  1. 59cea2
  2. 67cca4
  3. 72c9a6
  4. 7dc7a8
  5. 87c5aa
  6. 8fc2ac
  7. 98c0ad
  8. a0bdaf
  9. a7bab1
  10. aeb8b3

Questions about #59cea2

What color is #59cea2?

#59cea2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(89, 206, 162), in HSL hsl(157.44, 54.42%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.227% 0.1246 165.614).

What colors go well with #59cea2?

The complementary color of #59cea2 is #ee94c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91c775 and #2acdce. The triadic partners are #aea9ff and #f69a6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #59cea2?

Black text reads better on #59cea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59cea2 a warm or cool color?

#59cea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.125.