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#5fd4ac color: Aquarium Blue

#5fd4ac is rgb(95, 212, 172) in RGB and oklch(79.15% 0.12173 167.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

79.1%
0.122
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.83:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #5fd4ac

#5fd4ac is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarium Blue (#66cdaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #5fd4ac mixed with white

  1. 5fd4ac
  2. 73d9b4
  3. 86ddbc
  4. 97e2c4
  5. a7e6cd
  6. b6ead5
  7. c5eedd
  8. d4f3e6
  9. e3f7ee
  10. f1fbf6

Darker: #5fd4ac mixed with black

  1. 5fd4ac
  2. 52b895
  3. 449d7f
  4. 388369
  5. 2c6954
  6. 205140
  7. 153a2d
  8. 0a241b
  9. 03100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #5fd4ac with less saturation

  1. 5fd4ac
  2. 6cd2ae
  3. 78cfaf
  4. 83cdb1
  5. 8ccbb2
  6. 95c8b4
  7. 9dc6b5
  8. a5c3b6
  9. adc0b8
  10. b4beb9

Questions about #5fd4ac

What color is #5fd4ac?

#5fd4ac is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(95, 212, 172), in HSL hsl(159.49, 57.64%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.15% 0.12173 167.978).

What colors go well with #5fd4ac?

The complementary color of #5fd4ac is #f59ac9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94ce80 and #3cd3d7. The triadic partners are #b7aeff and #fba274.

Is white or black text more readable on #5fd4ac?

Black text reads better on #5fd4ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5fd4ac a warm or cool color?

#5fd4ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 79.1% and its chroma 0.122.