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#53a02e color: Oregano Green

#53a02e is rgb(83, 160, 46) in RGB and oklch(63.297% 0.16631 137.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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101°
100%

63.3%
0.166
137°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • lime-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #53a02e

#53a02e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 137°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oregano Green (#4da241). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #53a02e mixed with white

  1. 53a02e
  2. 65aa48
  3. 77b35e
  4. 88bd73
  5. 99c787
  6. aad09b
  7. badaaf
  8. cbe3c3
  9. ddecd7
  10. eef6eb

Darker: #53a02e mixed with black

  1. 53a02e
  2. 478b27
  3. 3b761f
  4. 306118
  5. 254e12
  6. 1b3b0b
  7. 112906
  8. 081902
  9. 020901
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53a02e with less saturation

  1. 53a02e
  2. 5a9e3c
  3. 609c48
  4. 679a52
  5. 6c985b
  6. 729664
  7. 77946c
  8. 7c9274
  9. 818f7b
  10. 858d83

Questions about #53a02e

What color is #53a02e?

#53a02e is bright green. The closest named color is Oregano Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 160, 46), in HSL hsl(100.53, 55.34%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.297% 0.16631 137.387).

What colors go well with #53a02e?

The complementary color of #53a02e is #b265cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958f00 and #00a677. The triadic partners are #4189ec and #dc5764.

Is white or black text more readable on #53a02e?

Black text reads better on #53a02e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53a02e a warm or cool color?

#53a02e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 137 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.166.