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#5fae8a color: Verdigris Green

#5fae8a is rgb(95, 174, 138) in RGB and oklch(68.989% 0.09558 162.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

69%
0.096
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #5fae8a

#5fae8a is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdigris Green (#61ac86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #5fae8a mixed with white

  1. 5fae8a
  2. 70b695
  3. 81bea0
  4. 91c6ac
  5. a1ceb7
  6. b1d6c3
  7. c1dfcf
  8. d0e7db
  9. e0efe7
  10. eff7f3

Darker: #5fae8a mixed with black

  1. 5fae8a
  2. 529777
  3. 448065
  4. 386a53
  5. 2c5542
  6. 204132
  7. 152e22
  8. 0a1c14
  9. 030b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #5fae8a with less saturation

  1. 5fae8a
  2. 67ac8c
  3. 6eab8e
  4. 75a98f
  5. 7ba791
  6. 81a593
  7. 87a394
  8. 8ca196
  9. 919f98
  10. 969d99

Questions about #5fae8a

What color is #5fae8a?

#5fae8a is soft emerald. The closest named color is Verdigris Green. In RGB it is rgb(95, 174, 138), in HSL hsl(152.66, 32.78%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.989% 0.09558 162.77).

What colors go well with #5fae8a?

The complementary color of #5fae8a is #c583ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a86a and #45aeab. The triadic partners are #9394d5 and #ce876b.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fae8a?

Black text reads better on #5fae8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fae8a a warm or cool color?

#5fae8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.096.