#5bb973 color: Forest Fern
#5bb973 is rgb(91, 185, 115) in RGB and oklch(71.035% 0.13585 150.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #5bb973
#5bb973 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 150°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb973 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb973 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb973 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb973
What color is #5bb973?
#5bb973 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 115), in HSL hsl(135.32, 40.17%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.035% 0.13585 150.03).
What colors go well with #5bb973?
The complementary color of #5bb973 is #d181ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97ae42 and #00bca5. The triadic partners are #819cf6 and #ea7e6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb973?
Black text reads better on #5bb973: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb973 a warm or cool color?
#5bb973 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.136.