#5aa172 color: Great Gazoo
#5aa172 is rgb(90, 161, 114) in RGB and oklch(64.934% 0.10107 153.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 37%
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About #5aa172
#5aa172 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Great Gazoo (#5ca16d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #5aa172 mixed with white
Darker: #5aa172 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aa172 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aa172
What color is #5aa172?
#5aa172 is soft green. The closest named color is Great Gazoo. In RGB it is rgb(90, 161, 114), in HSL hsl(140.28, 28.29%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.934% 0.10107 153.639).
What colors go well with #5aa172?
The complementary color of #5aa172 is #b477a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #839951 and #32a395. The triadic partners are #7b8acd and #c57766.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aa172?
Black text reads better on #5aa172: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aa172 a warm or cool color?
#5aa172 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.101.