#5cb995 color: Expressionism Green
#5cb995 is rgb(92, 185, 149) in RGB and oklch(71.853% 0.10447 165.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #5cb995
#5cb995 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #5cb995 mixed with white
Darker: #5cb995 mixed with black
Calmer: #5cb995 with less saturation
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Questions about #5cb995
What color is #5cb995?
#5cb995 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(92, 185, 149), in HSL hsl(156.77, 39.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.853% 0.10447 165.948).
What colors go well with #5cb995?
The complementary color of #5cb995 is #d489b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b371 and #40b8b9. The triadic partners are #9e9ae3 and #da8f6b.
Is white or black text more readable on #5cb995?
Black text reads better on #5cb995: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5cb995 a warm or cool color?
#5cb995 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.104.