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#53b555 color: Samphire Green

#53b555 is rgb(83, 181, 85) in RGB and oklch(69.197% 0.16282 143.925) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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121°
100%

69.2%
0.163
144°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #53b555

#53b555 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, 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: #53b555 mixed with white

  1. 53b555
  2. 67bd67
  3. 79c479
  4. 8bcc8a
  5. 9cd39a
  6. addbab
  7. bde2bc
  8. ceeacc
  9. def1dd
  10. eff8ee

Darker: #53b555 mixed with black

  1. 53b555
  2. 479d49
  3. 3b863d
  4. 306f31
  5. 255926
  6. 1b441c
  7. 113011
  8. 081d08
  9. 020c02
  10. 000200

Calmer: #53b555 with less saturation

  1. 53b555
  2. 5db35e
  3. 66b166
  4. 6eae6e
  5. 76ac75
  6. 7da97c
  7. 84a783
  8. 8aa489
  9. 90a28f
  10. 969f96

Questions about #53b555

What color is #53b555?

#53b555 is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 181, 85), in HSL hsl(121.22, 39.84%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.197% 0.16282 143.925).

What colors go well with #53b555?

The complementary color of #53b555 is #cc75d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ca600 and #00b995. The triadic partners are #6797ff and #f06d69.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b555?

Black text reads better on #53b555: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b555 a warm or cool color?

#53b555 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.163.