#5bb971 color: Forest Fern
#5bb971 is rgb(91, 185, 113) in RGB and oklch(70.996% 0.13781 149.375) 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 #5bb971
#5bb971 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 149°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb971 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb971 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb971 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb971
What color is #5bb971?
#5bb971 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 113), in HSL hsl(134.04, 40.17%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.996% 0.13781 149.375).
What colors go well with #5bb971?
The complementary color of #5bb971 is #d080cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98ad3e and #00bda4. The triadic partners are #7f9cf7 and #eb7d6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb971?
Black text reads better on #5bb971: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb971 a warm or cool color?
#5bb971 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.138.