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#5eb090 color: Electra

#5eb090 is rgb(94, 176, 144) in RGB and oklch(69.594% 0.09436 166.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

69.6%
0.094
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #5eb090

#5eb090 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electra (#55b492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5eb090 mixed with white

  1. 5eb090
  2. 70b89b
  3. 81c0a5
  4. 91c8b0
  5. a1d0bb
  6. b1d7c6
  7. c1dfd1
  8. d0e7dd
  9. e0efe8
  10. eff7f3

Darker: #5eb090 mixed with black

  1. 5eb090
  2. 51997d
  3. 44826a
  4. 376c57
  5. 2b5645
  6. 1f4234
  7. 142e24
  8. 0a1c15
  9. 030b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5eb090 with less saturation

  1. 5eb090
  2. 66ae91
  3. 6eac93
  4. 75ab94
  5. 7ca995
  6. 82a797
  7. 88a598
  8. 8da399
  9. 93a19a
  10. 989f9c

Questions about #5eb090

What color is #5eb090?

#5eb090 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Electra. In RGB it is rgb(94, 176, 144), in HSL hsl(156.59, 34.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.594% 0.09436 166.283).

What colors go well with #5eb090?

The complementary color of #5eb090 is #c885a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82ab70 and #48afb1. The triadic partners are #9894d5 and #ce8b6a.

Is white or black text more readable on #5eb090?

Black text reads better on #5eb090: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5eb090 a warm or cool color?

#5eb090 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.094.