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#5eb885 color: Green Garter

#5eb885 is rgb(94, 184, 133) in RGB and oklch(71.292% 0.11543 156.903) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

71.3%
0.115
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #5eb885

#5eb885 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, 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: #5eb885 mixed with white

  1. 5eb885
  2. 70bf91
  3. 81c69d
  4. 92cea9
  5. a2d5b5
  6. b2dcc1
  7. c1e3cd
  8. d1ead9
  9. e0f1e6
  10. f0f8f2

Darker: #5eb885 mixed with black

  1. 5eb885
  2. 51a073
  3. 448861
  4. 377150
  5. 2b5b40
  6. 1f4530
  7. 143121
  8. 0a1e13
  9. 030c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5eb885 with less saturation

  1. 5eb885
  2. 67b688
  3. 70b48b
  4. 77b28e
  5. 7eb091
  6. 85ae94
  7. 8bac97
  8. 91a99a
  9. 97a79d
  10. 9da59f

Questions about #5eb885

What color is #5eb885?

#5eb885 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(94, 184, 133), in HSL hsl(146, 38.79%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.292% 0.11543 156.903).

What colors go well with #5eb885?

The complementary color of #5eb885 is #d086bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb05e and #2cb9ae. The triadic partners are #909bea and #e0876e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5eb885?

Black text reads better on #5eb885: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5eb885 a warm or cool color?

#5eb885 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.115.