#5bb956 color: Forest Maid
#5bb956 is rgb(91, 185, 86) in RGB and oklch(70.556% 0.1635 142.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5bb956
#5bb956 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 143°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Maid (#52b963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb956 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb956 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb956 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb956
What color is #5bb956?
#5bb956 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Maid. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 86), in HSL hsl(116.97, 41.42%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.556% 0.1635 142.684).
What colors go well with #5bb956?
The complementary color of #5bb956 is #cf7adb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2a900 and #00bf96. The triadic partners are #689dff and #f5716f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb956?
Black text reads better on #5bb956: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb956 a warm or cool color?
#5bb956 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.163.