#5bb96a color: Forest Fern
#5bb96a is rgb(91, 185, 106) in RGB and oklch(70.868% 0.14464 147.278) 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 #5bb96a
#5bb96a is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 147°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb96a mixed with white
Darker: #5bb96a mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb96a with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb96a
What color is #5bb96a?
#5bb96a is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 106), in HSL hsl(129.57, 40.17%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.868% 0.14464 147.278).
What colors go well with #5bb96a?
The complementary color of #5bb96a is #d07ecf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9bac32 and #00bda0. The triadic partners are #799cfb and #ee7a6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb96a?
Black text reads better on #5bb96a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb96a a warm or cool color?
#5bb96a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.145.