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#53b277 color: Ming Green

#53b277 is rgb(83, 178, 119) in RGB and oklch(69.031% 0.12605 154.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

69%
0.126
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #53b277

#53b277 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ming Green (#41b57e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #53b277 mixed with white

  1. 53b277
  2. 67ba84
  3. 79c292
  4. 8bc99f
  5. 9cd1ac
  6. add9ba
  7. bde1c7
  8. cee8d5
  9. def0e3
  10. eff7f1

Darker: #53b277 mixed with black

  1. 53b277
  2. 479a67
  3. 3b8357
  4. 306d47
  5. 255738
  6. 1b432a
  7. 112f1c
  8. 081d10
  9. 020c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #53b277 with less saturation

  1. 53b277
  2. 5db07b
  3. 66ae7f
  4. 6eac83
  5. 76aa86
  6. 7da78a
  7. 84a58d
  8. 8aa391
  9. 90a094
  10. 969e98

Questions about #53b277

What color is #53b277?

#53b277 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ming Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 178, 119), in HSL hsl(142.74, 38.15%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.031% 0.12605 154.1).

What colors go well with #53b277?

The complementary color of #53b277 is #ca7cbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ba84a and #00b4a4. The triadic partners are #8494e9 and #de7c66.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b277?

Black text reads better on #53b277: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b277 a warm or cool color?

#53b277 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.126.