#5bb551 color: Sour Candy
#5bb551 is rgb(91, 181, 81) in RGB and oklch(69.468% 0.16248 141.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb551
#5bb551 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 142°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sour Candy (#66b348). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb551 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb551 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb551 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb551
What color is #5bb551?
#5bb551 is soft green. The closest named color is Sour Candy. In RGB it is rgb(91, 181, 81), in HSL hsl(114, 40.32%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.468% 0.16248 141.737).
What colors go well with #5bb551?
The complementary color of #5bb551 is #ca77d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1a500 and #00bb91. The triadic partners are #629aff and #f16d6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb551?
Black text reads better on #5bb551: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb551 a warm or cool color?
#5bb551 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.162.