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#5ebb89 color: Green Garter

#5ebb89 is rgb(94, 187, 137) in RGB and oklch(72.128% 0.11619 158.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

72.1%
0.116
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #5ebb89

#5ebb89 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, 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: #5ebb89 mixed with white

  1. 5ebb89
  2. 70c294
  3. 82c9a0
  4. 92d0ac
  5. a2d7b7
  6. b2ddc3
  7. c2e4cf
  8. d1ebdb
  9. e0f2e7
  10. f0f8f3

Darker: #5ebb89 mixed with black

  1. 5ebb89
  2. 51a276
  3. 448a64
  4. 377353
  5. 2b5c42
  6. 1f4631
  7. 143222
  8. 0a1f14
  9. 030d07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5ebb89 with less saturation

  1. 5ebb89
  2. 68b98c
  3. 70b78f
  4. 78b592
  5. 80b395
  6. 87b197
  7. 8dae9a
  8. 94ac9d
  9. 9aaa9f
  10. 9fa7a2

Questions about #5ebb89

What color is #5ebb89?

#5ebb89 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(94, 187, 137), in HSL hsl(147.74, 40.61%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.128% 0.11619 158.095).

What colors go well with #5ebb89?

The complementary color of #5ebb89 is #d488be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90b361 and #2dbcb3. The triadic partners are #949ded and #e38a6e.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ebb89?

Black text reads better on #5ebb89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ebb89 a warm or cool color?

#5ebb89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.116.