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#5ba487 color: Plumosa

#5ba487 is rgb(91, 164, 135) in RGB and oklch(66.258% 0.08611 166.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

66.3%
0.086
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.96:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #5ba487

#5ba487 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumosa (#64a281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5ba487 mixed with white

  1. 5ba487
  2. 6dad92
  3. 7db69e
  4. 8ebfaa
  5. 9ec8b5
  6. aed1c1
  7. bedacd
  8. cee3da
  9. dfede6
  10. eff6f2

Darker: #5ba487 mixed with black

  1. 5ba487
  2. 4e8e75
  3. 417963
  4. 356451
  5. 295041
  6. 1e3d31
  7. 132b21
  8. 091a13
  9. 030a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5ba487 with less saturation

  1. 5ba487
  2. 62a288
  3. 69a189
  4. 6f9f8b
  5. 759e8c
  6. 7a9c8d
  7. 809a8e
  8. 85988f
  9. 8a9790
  10. 8e9592

Questions about #5ba487

What color is #5ba487?

#5ba487 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Plumosa. In RGB it is rgb(91, 164, 135), in HSL hsl(156.16, 28.63%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.258% 0.08611 166.175).

What colors go well with #5ba487?

The complementary color of #5ba487 is #ba7d9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b9f6a and #48a3a4. The triadic partners are #8e8bc6 and #bf8265.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ba487?

Black text reads better on #5ba487: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ba487 a warm or cool color?

#5ba487 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.086.