#5bb259 color: Samphire Green
#5bb259 is rgb(91, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.815% 0.15097 143.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb259
#5bb259 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb259 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb259 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb259 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb259
What color is #5bb259?
#5bb259 is soft green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(118.65, 36.63%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.815% 0.15097 143.297).
What colors go well with #5bb259?
The complementary color of #5bb259 is #c778d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca40e and #00b892. The triadic partners are #6998f8 and #e9706d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb259?
Black text reads better on #5bb259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb259 a warm or cool color?
#5bb259 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.151.