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#5bca86 color: Paris Green

#5bca86 is rgb(91, 202, 134) in RGB and oklch(75.665% 0.14216 154.171) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

75.7%
0.142
154°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #5bca86

#5bca86 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5bca86 mixed with white

  1. 5bca86
  2. 6fd092
  3. 81d59e
  4. 93dbaa
  5. a3e0b6
  6. b3e5c2
  7. c3ebce
  8. d2f0da
  9. e1f5e6
  10. f0faf3

Darker: #5bca86 mixed with black

  1. 5bca86
  2. 4eaf74
  3. 419562
  4. 357c51
  5. 296440
  6. 1e4d30
  7. 133721
  8. 092213
  9. 030f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5bca86 with less saturation

  1. 5bca86
  2. 67c88b
  3. 72c58f
  4. 7cc393
  5. 84c098
  6. 8dbe9c
  7. 94bba0
  8. 9cb8a4
  9. a3b6a8
  10. a9b3ac

Questions about #5bca86

What color is #5bca86?

#5bca86 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(91, 202, 134), in HSL hsl(143.24, 51.15%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.665% 0.14216 154.171).

What colors go well with #5bca86?

The complementary color of #5bca86 is #e68cd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dbf52 and #00ccba. The triadic partners are #95a8ff and #fc8c72.

Is white or black text more readable on #5bca86?

Black text reads better on #5bca86: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5bca86 a warm or cool color?

#5bca86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.142.