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#5db985 color: Green Garter

#5db985 is rgb(93, 185, 133) in RGB and oklch(71.498% 0.1175 156.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

71.5%
0.118
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #5db985

#5db985 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Garter (#61ba85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5db985 mixed with white

  1. 5db985
  2. 70c091
  3. 81c79d
  4. 91cea9
  5. a2d5b5
  6. b1dcc1
  7. c1e3cd
  8. d1ead9
  9. e0f1e6
  10. f0f8f2

Darker: #5db985 mixed with black

  1. 5db985
  2. 50a073
  3. 438961
  4. 377150
  5. 2a5b40
  6. 1f4630
  7. 143121
  8. 0a1e13
  9. 030d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5db985 with less saturation

  1. 5db985
  2. 66b788
  3. 6fb58b
  4. 77b38e
  5. 7eb191
  6. 85af94
  7. 8cac97
  8. 92aa9a
  9. 98a89d
  10. 9da5a0

Questions about #5db985

What color is #5db985?

#5db985 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(93, 185, 133), in HSL hsl(146.09, 39.66%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.498% 0.1175 156.86).

What colors go well with #5db985?

The complementary color of #5db985 is #d286be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb15d and #27baaf. The triadic partners are #909cec and #e2886e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5db985?

Black text reads better on #5db985: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5db985 a warm or cool color?

#5db985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.118.