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#5eba8a color: Green Garter

#5eba8a is rgb(94, 186, 138) in RGB and oklch(71.905% 0.11384 158.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

71.9%
0.114
159°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #5eba8a

#5eba8a is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5eba8a mixed with white

  1. 5eba8a
  2. 70c195
  3. 82c8a1
  4. 92cfac
  5. a2d6b8
  6. b2ddc3
  7. c2e4cf
  8. d1ebdb
  9. e0f1e7
  10. f0f8f3

Darker: #5eba8a mixed with black

  1. 5eba8a
  2. 51a177
  3. 448965
  4. 377253
  5. 2b5c42
  6. 1f4632
  7. 143222
  8. 0a1e14
  9. 030d07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5eba8a with less saturation

  1. 5eba8a
  2. 68b88d
  3. 70b68f
  4. 78b492
  5. 7fb295
  6. 86b097
  7. 8dad9a
  8. 93ab9d
  9. 99a99f
  10. 9fa7a2

Questions about #5eba8a

What color is #5eba8a?

#5eba8a is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(94, 186, 138), in HSL hsl(148.7, 40%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.905% 0.11384 158.877).

What colors go well with #5eba8a?

The complementary color of #5eba8a is #d388bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb263 and #31bbb3. The triadic partners are #959ceb and #e18a6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5eba8a?

Black text reads better on #5eba8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5eba8a a warm or cool color?

#5eba8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.114.