#5aaa79 color: Aqua Forest
#5aaa79 is rgb(90, 170, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.353% 0.10815 155.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #5aaa79
#5aaa79 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqua Forest (#5fa777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5aaa79 mixed with white
Darker: #5aaa79 mixed with black
Calmer: #5aaa79 with less saturation
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Questions about #5aaa79
What color is #5aaa79?
#5aaa79 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Aqua Forest. In RGB it is rgb(90, 170, 121), in HSL hsl(143.25, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.353% 0.10815 155.227).
What colors go well with #5aaa79?
The complementary color of #5aaa79 is #c07cb0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a255 and #2cac9f. The triadic partners are #8390d9 and #d07d68.
Is white or black text more readable on #5aaa79?
Black text reads better on #5aaa79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5aaa79 a warm or cool color?
#5aaa79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.108.