#5bb159 color: Chlorella Green
#5bb159 is rgb(91, 177, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.56% 0.14955 143.302) 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 #5bb159
#5bb159 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.15 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 7.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chlorella Green (#56ae57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb159 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb159 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb159 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb159
What color is #5bb159?
#5bb159 is soft green. The closest named color is Chlorella Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 177, 89), in HSL hsl(118.64, 36.07%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.56% 0.14955 143.302).
What colors go well with #5bb159?
The complementary color of #5bb159 is #c677cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ba311 and #00b792. The triadic partners are #6897f6 and #e8706d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb159?
Black text reads better on #5bb159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb159 a warm or cool color?
#5bb159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.15.