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#5fa17e color: Plumosa

#5fa17e is rgb(95, 161, 126) in RGB and oklch(65.473% 0.08629 159.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

65.5%
0.086
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #5fa17e

#5fa17e is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumosa (#64a281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5fa17e mixed with white

  1. 5fa17e
  2. 70aa8a
  3. 80b497
  4. 90bda3
  5. a0c6b0
  6. afd0bd
  7. bfd9ca
  8. cfe2d7
  9. dfece4
  10. eff5f1

Darker: #5fa17e mixed with black

  1. 5fa17e
  2. 528b6d
  3. 44765c
  4. 38624c
  5. 2c4e3c
  6. 203c2d
  7. 152a1f
  8. 0a1911
  9. 030905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5fa17e with less saturation

  1. 5fa17e
  2. 659f80
  3. 6b9e82
  4. 709c84
  5. 769b86
  6. 7a9987
  7. 7f9789
  8. 84968b
  9. 88948d
  10. 8c928f

Questions about #5fa17e

What color is #5fa17e?

#5fa17e is soft emerald. The closest named color is Plumosa. In RGB it is rgb(95, 161, 126), in HSL hsl(148.18, 25.98%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.473% 0.08629 159.6).

What colors go well with #5fa17e?

The complementary color of #5fa17e is #b47ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #809b62 and #47a29c. The triadic partners are #868bc5 and #be7e69.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fa17e?

Black text reads better on #5fa17e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fa17e a warm or cool color?

#5fa17e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.086.