#5bb978 color: Citronella
#5bb978 is rgb(91, 185, 120) in RGB and oklch(71.134% 0.13098 151.787) 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 #5bb978
#5bb978 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 152°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronella (#66bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5bb978 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb978 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb978 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb978
What color is #5bb978?
#5bb978 is soft light green. The closest named color is Citronella. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 120), in HSL hsl(138.51, 40.17%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.134% 0.13098 151.787).
What colors go well with #5bb978?
The complementary color of #5bb978 is #d182c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95ae4a and #00bca8. The triadic partners are #859cf4 and #e8816d.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb978?
Black text reads better on #5bb978: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb978 a warm or cool color?
#5bb978 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.131.