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#5da97a color: Shiny Shamrock

#5da97a is rgb(93, 169, 122) in RGB and oklch(67.264% 0.10378 155.232) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

67.3%
0.104
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.83:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #5da97a

#5da97a is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shiny Shamrock (#5fa778). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5da97a mixed with white

  1. 5da97a
  2. 6eb287
  3. 7fba94
  4. 8fc3a1
  5. 9fcbae
  6. afd4bb
  7. bfddc8
  8. cfe5d6
  9. dfeee3
  10. eff6f1

Darker: #5da97a mixed with black

  1. 5da97a
  2. 509269
  3. 437c59
  4. 376749
  5. 2a533a
  6. 1f3f2b
  7. 142c1d
  8. 0a1b10
  9. 030a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5da97a with less saturation

  1. 5da97a
  2. 64a77d
  3. 6ba580
  4. 71a483
  5. 77a286
  6. 7da088
  7. 829e8b
  8. 889c8e
  9. 8c9a91
  10. 919893

Questions about #5da97a

What color is #5da97a?

#5da97a is soft emerald. The closest named color is Shiny Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(93, 169, 122), in HSL hsl(142.89, 30.65%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.264% 0.10378 155.232).

What colors go well with #5da97a?

The complementary color of #5da97a is #be7daf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a158 and #35ab9f. The triadic partners are #8491d6 and #cd7e6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #5da97a?

Black text reads better on #5da97a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5da97a a warm or cool color?

#5da97a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.104.