#5ea979 color: Aqua Forest
#5ea979 is rgb(94, 169, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.288% 0.10411 154.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 34%
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About #5ea979
#5ea979 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqua Forest (#5fa777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5ea979 mixed with white
Darker: #5ea979 mixed with black
Calmer: #5ea979 with less saturation
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What color is #5ea979?
#5ea979 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Aqua Forest. In RGB it is rgb(94, 169, 121), in HSL hsl(141.6, 30.36%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.288% 0.10411 154.437).
What colors go well with #5ea979?
The complementary color of #5ea979 is #bd7db0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88a157 and #35ab9e. The triadic partners are #8391d6 and #ce7e6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ea979?
Black text reads better on #5ea979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ea979 a warm or cool color?
#5ea979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.104.