#5bb157 color: Chlorella Green
#5bb157 is rgb(91, 177, 87) in RGB and oklch(68.531% 0.15144 142.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 31%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb157
#5bb157 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chlorella Green (#56ae57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb157 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb157 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb157 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb157
What color is #5bb157?
#5bb157 is soft green. The closest named color is Chlorella Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 177, 87), in HSL hsl(117.33, 36.59%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.531% 0.15144 142.866).
What colors go well with #5bb157?
The complementary color of #5bb157 is #c677d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca306 and #00b791. The triadic partners are #6797f7 and #e96f6d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb157?
Black text reads better on #5bb157: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb157 a warm or cool color?
#5bb157 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.151.