#5dc9aa color: Tropical Tide
#5dc9aa is rgb(93, 201, 170) in RGB and oklch(76.362% 0.11025 171.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #5dc9aa
#5dc9aa is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tide (#5ecaae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #5dc9aa mixed with white
Darker: #5dc9aa mixed with black
Calmer: #5dc9aa with less saturation
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Questions about #5dc9aa
What color is #5dc9aa?
#5dc9aa is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Tide. In RGB it is rgb(93, 201, 170), in HSL hsl(162.78, 50%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.362% 0.11025 171.886).
What colors go well with #5dc9aa?
The complementary color of #5dc9aa is #e895ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89c482 and #47c7d0. The triadic partners are #b3a5f3 and #ea9e6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #5dc9aa?
Black text reads better on #5dc9aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5dc9aa a warm or cool color?
#5dc9aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.11.