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#53b359 color: Samphire Green

#53b359 is rgb(83, 179, 89) in RGB and oklch(68.741% 0.1564 144.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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124°
100%

68.7%
0.156
145°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #53b359

#53b359 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Samphire Green (#4db560). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #53b359 mixed with white

  1. 53b359
  2. 67bb6a
  3. 79c37b
  4. 8bca8c
  5. 9cd29c
  6. addaac
  7. bde1bd
  8. cee9cd
  9. def0de
  10. eff8ee

Darker: #53b359 mixed with black

  1. 53b359
  2. 479b4c
  3. 3b8440
  4. 306e34
  5. 255828
  6. 1b431d
  7. 112f13
  8. 081d09
  9. 020c03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53b359 with less saturation

  1. 53b359
  2. 5db161
  3. 66af68
  4. 6eac6f
  5. 75aa76
  6. 7ca87d
  7. 83a583
  8. 89a389
  9. 8fa08f
  10. 959d95

Questions about #53b359

What color is #53b359?

#53b359 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 179, 89), in HSL hsl(123.75, 38.71%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.741% 0.1564 144.803).

What colors go well with #53b359?

The complementary color of #53b359 is #ca75cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99a500 and #00b895. The triadic partners are #6a96fb and #ec6e68.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b359?

Black text reads better on #53b359: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b359 a warm or cool color?

#53b359 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.156.