#5b9740 color: Bredon Green
#5b9740 is rgb(91, 151, 64) in RGB and oklch(61.543% 0.13566 137.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 41%
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About #5b9740
#5b9740 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 137°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bredon Green (#5e9948). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #5b9740 mixed with white
Darker: #5b9740 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b9740 with less saturation
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Questions about #5b9740
What color is #5b9740?
#5b9740 is bright green. The closest named color is Bredon Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 151, 64), in HSL hsl(101.38, 40.47%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.543% 0.13566 137.039).
What colors go well with #5b9740?
The complementary color of #5b9740 is #a568ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f8900 and #009e73. The triadic partners are #4c85d5 and #c95e67.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b9740?
White text reads better on #5b9740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b9740 a warm or cool color?
#5b9740 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 137 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.136.