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#53b05e color: Chlorella Green

#53b05e is rgb(83, 176, 94) in RGB and oklch(68.048% 0.14744 146.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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127°
100%

68%
0.147
146°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #53b05e

#53b05e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chlorella Green (#56ae57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #53b05e mixed with white

  1. 53b05e
  2. 67b86e
  3. 79c07f
  4. 8ac88e
  5. 9bd09e
  6. acd8ae
  7. bde0be
  8. cde8ce
  9. def0de
  10. eef7ef

Darker: #53b05e mixed with black

  1. 53b05e
  2. 479951
  3. 3b8244
  4. 306c37
  5. 25562b
  6. 1b421f
  7. 112e14
  8. 081c0a
  9. 020b03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53b05e with less saturation

  1. 53b05e
  2. 5dae65
  3. 65ac6b
  4. 6daa72
  5. 74a778
  6. 7ba57d
  7. 81a383
  8. 87a088
  9. 8d9e8e
  10. 939b93

Questions about #53b05e

What color is #53b05e?

#53b05e is bright green. The closest named color is Chlorella Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 176, 94), in HSL hsl(127.1, 37.05%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.048% 0.14744 146.109).

What colors go well with #53b05e?

The complementary color of #53b05e is #c675c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #94a31d and #00b595. The triadic partners are #6e94f3 and #e57067.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b05e?

Black text reads better on #53b05e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b05e a warm or cool color?

#53b05e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.147.