#5b8a71

Color #5b8a71

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 17.62 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5b8a71

RGB

rgb(91, 138, 113)

HSL

hsl(148.1, 20.5%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(148.1, 34.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 18.1%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(53.59, -21.71, 8.37)

LCH

lch(53.59, 23.27, 158.92)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0642, 160.35)

HWB

hwb(148.1, 35.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a5b74

Analogous

#5d8a5b

#5b8a71

#5b8a88

Triadic

#5b8a71

#715b8a

#8a715b

Split-complementary

#5b8a71

#885b8a

#8a5b5d

Tetradic

#5b8a71

#5b748a

#8a5b74

#8a715b

Square

#5b8a71

#5b5d8a

#8a5b74

#8a885b

Shades

Color #5b8a71 mixed toward black.

#4c735e

#3d5c4b

#2e4539

#1e2e26

#0f1713

Tints

Color #5b8a71 mixed toward white.

#72a288

#8eb5a0

#aac7b8

#c7dad0

#e3ece7

Tones

Color #5b8a71 mixed toward gray.

#5f8671

#638272

#677e72

#6b7a72

#6f7672

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727378 · ΔE 21.3

Deuteranopia

#706c79 · ΔE 26.5

Tritanopia

#5e7d7e · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b8a71;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b8a71]

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Frequently asked questions

#5b8a71 (#5b8a71) is rgb(91, 138, 113) in RGB.

No, #5b8a71 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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