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#53b581 color: Jade Cream

#53b581 is rgb(83, 181, 129) in RGB and oklch(70.011% 0.12106 157.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

70%
0.121
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #53b581

#53b581 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jade Cream (#59b587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #53b581 mixed with white

  1. 53b581
  2. 67bd8d
  3. 7ac499
  4. 8ccca6
  5. 9dd3b2
  6. addabf
  7. bee2cb
  8. cee9d8
  9. dff0e5
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #53b581 mixed with black

  1. 53b581
  2. 479d6f
  3. 3b865e
  4. 306f4e
  5. 25593e
  6. 1b442e
  7. 11301f
  8. 081d12
  9. 020c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53b581 with less saturation

  1. 53b581
  2. 5eb384
  3. 67b187
  4. 70af8a
  5. 78ad8d
  6. 7faa90
  7. 86a893
  8. 8ca696
  9. 93a399
  10. 99a19b

Questions about #53b581

What color is #53b581?

#53b581 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jade Cream. In RGB it is rgb(83, 181, 129), in HSL hsl(148.16, 39.84%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.011% 0.12106 157.841).

What colors go well with #53b581?

The complementary color of #53b581 is #cf80b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89ad57 and #07b6ac. The triadic partners are #8d96e9 and #de8266.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b581?

Black text reads better on #53b581: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b581 a warm or cool color?

#53b581 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.121.