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#5ebc87 color: Green Garter

#5ebc87 is rgb(94, 188, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.329% 0.11947 156.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

72.3%
0.119
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #5ebc87

#5ebc87 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, 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: #5ebc87 mixed with white

  1. 5ebc87
  2. 71c393
  3. 82ca9e
  4. 92d0aa
  5. a2d7b6
  6. b2dec2
  7. c2e5ce
  8. d1ebda
  9. e0f2e6
  10. f0f8f3

Darker: #5ebc87 mixed with black

  1. 5ebc87
  2. 51a375
  3. 448b63
  4. 377351
  5. 2b5d41
  6. 1f4731
  7. 143221
  8. 0a1f13
  9. 030d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5ebc87 with less saturation

  1. 5ebc87
  2. 68ba8a
  3. 70b88d
  4. 79b691
  5. 80b494
  6. 87b197
  7. 8eaf9a
  8. 94ad9d
  9. 9aaaa0
  10. a0a8a3

Questions about #5ebc87

What color is #5ebc87?

#5ebc87 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(94, 188, 135), in HSL hsl(146.17, 41.23%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.329% 0.11947 156.879).

What colors go well with #5ebc87?

The complementary color of #5ebc87 is #d588c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92b35e and #26bdb2. The triadic partners are #939ef0 and #e68a6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #5ebc87?

Black text reads better on #5ebc87: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5ebc87 a warm or cool color?

#5ebc87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.119.