#5cb879 color: Citronella
#5cb879 is rgb(92, 184, 121) in RGB and oklch(70.945% 0.12799 152.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 28%
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About #5cb879
#5cb879 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 152°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronella (#66bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5cb879 mixed with white
Darker: #5cb879 mixed with black
Calmer: #5cb879 with less saturation
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Questions about #5cb879
What color is #5cb879?
#5cb879 is soft light green. The closest named color is Citronella. In RGB it is rgb(92, 184, 121), in HSL hsl(138.91, 39.32%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.945% 0.12799 152.113).
What colors go well with #5cb879?
The complementary color of #5cb879 is #d082c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94ae4c and #00bba7. The triadic partners are #869bf1 and #e6816e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5cb879?
Black text reads better on #5cb879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5cb879 a warm or cool color?
#5cb879 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.128.