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#53b65a color: Samphire Green

#53b65a is rgb(83, 182, 90) in RGB and oklch(69.527% 0.15962 144.931) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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124°
100%

69.5%
0.160
145°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #53b65a

#53b65a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, 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: #53b65a mixed with white

  1. 53b65a
  2. 67be6b
  3. 7ac57c
  4. 8bcd8d
  5. 9cd49d
  6. addbad
  7. bee3bd
  8. ceeace
  9. def1de
  10. eff8ee

Darker: #53b65a mixed with black

  1. 53b65a
  2. 479e4d
  3. 3b8641
  4. 306f35
  5. 255929
  6. 1b441e
  7. 113013
  8. 081d09
  9. 020c03
  10. 000200

Calmer: #53b65a with less saturation

  1. 53b65a
  2. 5db462
  3. 67b26a
  4. 6faf71
  5. 77ad78
  6. 7eaa7e
  7. 85a885
  8. 8ba58b
  9. 91a391
  10. 97a097

Questions about #53b65a

What color is #53b65a?

#53b65a is bright green. The closest named color is Samphire Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 182, 90), in HSL hsl(124.24, 40.41%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.527% 0.15962 144.931).

What colors go well with #53b65a?

The complementary color of #53b65a is #cd77d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ba700 and #00ba97. The triadic partners are #6c98ff and #f06f69.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b65a?

Black text reads better on #53b65a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b65a a warm or cool color?

#53b65a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.16.