#5cbb99 color: Expressionism Green
#5cbb99 is rgb(92, 187, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.45% 0.10421 167.647) 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 #5cbb99
#5cbb99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #5cbb99 mixed with white
Darker: #5cbb99 mixed with black
Calmer: #5cbb99 with less saturation
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Questions about #5cbb99
What color is #5cbb99?
#5cbb99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(92, 187, 153), in HSL hsl(158.53, 41.13%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.45% 0.10421 167.647).
What colors go well with #5cbb99?
The complementary color of #5cbb99 is #d68bb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b674 and #43babd. The triadic partners are #a29ce4 and #dc916c.
Is white or black text more readable on #5cbb99?
Black text reads better on #5cbb99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5cbb99 a warm or cool color?
#5cbb99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.104.