#5bb990 color: Blue Green Scene
#5bb990 is rgb(91, 185, 144) in RGB and oklch(71.683% 0.10907 163.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #5bb990
#5bb990 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Green Scene (#56b78f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #5bb990 mixed with white
Darker: #5bb990 mixed with black
Calmer: #5bb990 with less saturation
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Questions about #5bb990
What color is #5bb990?
#5bb990 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Blue Green Scene. In RGB it is rgb(91, 185, 144), in HSL hsl(153.83, 40.17%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.683% 0.10907 163.066).
What colors go well with #5bb990?
The complementary color of #5bb990 is #d388b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88b26a and #37b9b6. The triadic partners are #9a9ae6 and #dd8c6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5bb990?
Black text reads better on #5bb990: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5bb990 a warm or cool color?
#5bb990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.109.