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#5ca486 color: Plumosa

#5ca486 is rgb(92, 164, 134) in RGB and oklch(66.278% 0.08618 165.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

66.3%
0.086
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #5ca486

#5ca486 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumosa (#64a281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5ca486 mixed with white

  1. 5ca486
  2. 6dad91
  3. 7eb69d
  4. 8ebfa9
  5. 9fc8b5
  6. afd1c1
  7. bfdacd
  8. cfe3d9
  9. dfede6
  10. eff6f2

Darker: #5ca486 mixed with black

  1. 5ca486
  2. 4f8e74
  3. 427962
  4. 366451
  5. 2a5040
  6. 1f3d30
  7. 142b21
  8. 0a1a13
  9. 030a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5ca486 with less saturation

  1. 5ca486
  2. 63a287
  3. 6aa189
  4. 709f8a
  5. 759e8b
  6. 7b9c8d
  7. 809a8e
  8. 85988f
  9. 8a9790
  10. 8e9592

Questions about #5ca486

What color is #5ca486?

#5ca486 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Plumosa. In RGB it is rgb(92, 164, 134), in HSL hsl(155, 28.35%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.278% 0.08618 165.137).

What colors go well with #5ca486?

The complementary color of #5ca486 is #b97e9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c9f69 and #49a4a3. The triadic partners are #8d8cc6 and #c08266.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ca486?

Black text reads better on #5ca486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ca486 a warm or cool color?

#5ca486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.086.