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#53b155 color: Chlorella Green

#53b155 is rgb(83, 177, 85) in RGB and oklch(68.167% 0.15732 143.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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121°
100%

68.2%
0.157
144°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #53b155

#53b155 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, 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: #53b155 mixed with white

  1. 53b155
  2. 67b967
  3. 79c178
  4. 8ac989
  5. 9bd19a
  6. acd9ab
  7. bde1bb
  8. cde8cc
  9. def0dd
  10. eef7ee

Darker: #53b155 mixed with black

  1. 53b155
  2. 479949
  3. 3b833d
  4. 306c31
  5. 255726
  6. 1b421c
  7. 112f11
  8. 081c08
  9. 020c02
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53b155 with less saturation

  1. 53b155
  2. 5daf5d
  3. 65ad65
  4. 6dab6c
  5. 74a873
  6. 7ba67a
  7. 82a380
  8. 88a187
  9. 8e9e8d
  10. 939b93

Questions about #53b155

What color is #53b155?

#53b155 is bright green. The closest named color is Chlorella Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 177, 85), in HSL hsl(121.28, 37.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.167% 0.15732 143.991).

What colors go well with #53b155?

The complementary color of #53b155 is #c774cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99a200 and #00b692. The triadic partners are #6695f9 and #ea6c68.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b155?

Black text reads better on #53b155: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b155 a warm or cool color?

#53b155 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.157.