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#5fa589 color: Plumosa

#5fa589 is rgb(95, 165, 137) in RGB and oklch(66.751% 0.08313 166.279) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

66.8%
0.083
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.90:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #5fa589

#5fa589 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.9:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumosa (#64a281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5fa589 mixed with white

  1. 5fa589
  2. 70ae94
  3. 80b7a0
  4. 90c0ab
  5. a0c9b7
  6. b0d2c2
  7. c0dbce
  8. cfe4da
  9. dfede6
  10. eff6f3

Darker: #5fa589 mixed with black

  1. 5fa589
  2. 528f76
  3. 447964
  4. 386553
  5. 2c5142
  6. 203d31
  7. 152b22
  8. 0a1a14
  9. 030a07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5fa589 with less saturation

  1. 5fa589
  2. 66a38a
  3. 6ca28b
  4. 72a08c
  5. 789f8e
  6. 7d9d8f
  7. 829b90
  8. 879a91
  9. 8b9892
  10. 909693

Questions about #5fa589

What color is #5fa589?

#5fa589 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Plumosa. In RGB it is rgb(95, 165, 137), in HSL hsl(156, 28%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.751% 0.08313 166.279).

What colors go well with #5fa589?

The complementary color of #5fa589 is #ba809f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7da16d and #4ea4a5. The triadic partners are #908dc6 and #bf8569.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fa589?

Black text reads better on #5fa589: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.9:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fa589 a warm or cool color?

#5fa589 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.083.