#5ebb79 color: Citronella
#5ebb79 is rgb(94, 187, 121) in RGB and oklch(71.778% 0.1313 151.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #5ebb79
#5ebb79 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 151°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronella (#66bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #5ebb79 mixed with white
Darker: #5ebb79 mixed with black
Calmer: #5ebb79 with less saturation
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Questions about #5ebb79
What color is #5ebb79?
#5ebb79 is soft light green. The closest named color is Citronella. In RGB it is rgb(94, 187, 121), in HSL hsl(137.42, 40.61%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.778% 0.1313 151.277).
What colors go well with #5ebb79?
The complementary color of #5ebb79 is #d384c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97b04b and #00bea9. The triadic partners are #869ef6 and #ea8270.
Is white or black text more readable on #5ebb79?
Black text reads better on #5ebb79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5ebb79 a warm or cool color?
#5ebb79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.131.