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#5bb880 color: Green Garter

#5bb880 is rgb(91, 184, 128) in RGB and oklch(71.054% 0.12185 155.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

71.1%
0.122
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #5bb880

#5bb880 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Garter (#61ba85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5bb880 mixed with white

  1. 5bb880
  2. 6ebf8c
  3. 7fc699
  4. 90cea5
  5. a1d5b2
  6. b1dcbe
  7. c0e3cb
  8. d0ead8
  9. e0f1e5
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #5bb880 mixed with black

  1. 5bb880
  2. 4ea06e
  3. 41885d
  4. 35714d
  5. 295b3d
  6. 1e452e
  7. 13311f
  8. 091e12
  9. 030c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5bb880 with less saturation

  1. 5bb880
  2. 65b684
  3. 6db487
  4. 75b28b
  5. 7db08e
  6. 84ad91
  7. 8aab95
  8. 90a998
  9. 96a69b
  10. 9ca49e

Questions about #5bb880

What color is #5bb880?

#5bb880 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(91, 184, 128), in HSL hsl(143.87, 39.57%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.054% 0.12185 155.193).

What colors go well with #5bb880?

The complementary color of #5bb880 is #d083c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90af56 and #17baac. The triadic partners are #8c9bed and #e3846c.

Is white or black text more readable on #5bb880?

Black text reads better on #5bb880: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5bb880 a warm or cool color?

#5bb880 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.122.