#5b8d5f

Color #5b8d5f

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 13.23 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5b8d5f

RGB

rgb(91, 141, 95)

HSL

hsl(124.8, 21.6%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(124.8, 35.5%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 32.6%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(54.13, -26.77, 19.37)

LCH

lch(54.13, 33.04, 144.11)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.0878, 146.24)

HWB

hwb(124.8, 35.7%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d5b89

Analogous

#708d5b

#5b8d5f

#5b8d78

Triadic

#5b8d5f

#5f5b8d

#8d5f5b

Split-complementary

#5b8d5f

#785b8d

#8d5b70

Tetradic

#5b8d5f

#5b898d

#8d5b89

#8d5f5b

Square

#5b8d5f

#5b708d

#8d5b89

#8d785b

Shades

Color #5b8d5f mixed toward black.

#4c764f

#3d5e3f

#2d472f

#1e2f20

#0f1810

Tints

Color #5b8d5f mixed toward white.

#72a476

#8eb692

#abc9ad

#c7dbc8

#e3ede4

Tones

Color #5b8d5f mixed toward gray.

#5f8962

#638566

#678169

#6c7c6d

#707871

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.42:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74746c · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#716d6f · ΔE 27.3

Tritanopia

#5e7678 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b8d5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b8d5f]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#5b8d5f (#5b8d5f) is rgb(91, 141, 95) in RGB.

No, #5b8d5f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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