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#5cb581 color: Jade Cream

#5cb581 is rgb(92, 181, 129) in RGB and oklch(70.371% 0.1159 156.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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145°
100%

70.4%
0.116
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #5cb581

#5cb581 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Cream (#59b587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5cb581 mixed with white

  1. 5cb581
  2. 6ebd8d
  3. 80c499
  4. 90cba6
  5. a1d3b2
  6. b1dabf
  7. c0e2cb
  8. d0e9d8
  9. e0f0e5
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #5cb581 mixed with black

  1. 5cb581
  2. 4f9d6f
  3. 42865e
  4. 366f4e
  5. 2a593e
  6. 1f442e
  7. 14301f
  8. 0a1d12
  9. 030c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5cb581 with less saturation

  1. 5cb581
  2. 65b384
  3. 6db187
  4. 75af8b
  5. 7cad8e
  6. 83ab91
  7. 89a994
  8. 8fa697
  9. 95a49a
  10. 9aa29c

Questions about #5cb581

What color is #5cb581?

#5cb581 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(92, 181, 129), in HSL hsl(144.94, 37.55%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.371% 0.1159 156.118).

What colors go well with #5cb581?

The complementary color of #5cb581 is #cd83bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8dad59 and #27b7aa. The triadic partners are #8c99e7 and #dd846c.

Is white or black text more readable on #5cb581?

Black text reads better on #5cb581: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5cb581 a warm or cool color?

#5cb581 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.116.