#5cb7a9 color: Shylock
#5cb7a9 is rgb(92, 183, 169) in RGB and oklch(71.939% 0.09002 182.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #5cb7a9
#5cb7a9 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 182°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shylock (#5ab9a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #5cb7a9 mixed with white
Darker: #5cb7a9 mixed with black
Calmer: #5cb7a9 with less saturation
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Questions about #5cb7a9
What color is #5cb7a9?
#5cb7a9 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Shylock. In RGB it is rgb(92, 183, 169), in HSL hsl(170.77, 38.72%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.939% 0.09002 182.427).
What colors go well with #5cb7a9?
The complementary color of #5cb7a9 is #d48d9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78b589 and #59b3c6. The triadic partners are #af97d4 and #cd9868.
Is white or black text more readable on #5cb7a9?
Black text reads better on #5cb7a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5cb7a9 a warm or cool color?
#5cb7a9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.09.