#5bb357 color: Samphire Green
#5bb357 is rgb(91, 179, 87) in RGB and oklch(69.041% 0.15426 142.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 30%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb357
#5bb357 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb357 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb357 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb357 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb357
What color is #5bb357?
#5bb357 is soft green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 179, 87), in HSL hsl(117.39, 37.7%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.041% 0.15426 142.868).
What colors go well with #5bb357?
The complementary color of #5bb357 is #c878d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9da400 and #00b992. The triadic partners are #6798fa and #ec706e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb357?
Black text reads better on #5bb357: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb357 a warm or cool color?
#5bb357 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.154.