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#53b87f color: Aragon Green

#53b87f is rgb(83, 184, 127) in RGB and oklch(70.72% 0.12721 156.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

70.7%
0.127
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #53b87f

#53b87f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aragon Green (#47ba87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #53b87f mixed with white

  1. 53b87f
  2. 68bf8b
  3. 7ac798
  4. 8ccea5
  5. 9dd5b1
  6. aedcbe
  7. bee3cb
  8. cfead8
  9. dff1e5
  10. eff8f2

Darker: #53b87f mixed with black

  1. 53b87f
  2. 47a06e
  3. 3b885d
  4. 30714c
  5. 255b3c
  6. 1b452d
  7. 11311f
  8. 081e11
  9. 020c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #53b87f with less saturation

  1. 53b87f
  2. 5eb683
  3. 68b486
  4. 71b28a
  5. 79af8d
  6. 80ad90
  7. 87ab94
  8. 8ea897
  9. 95a69a
  10. 9ba39d

Questions about #53b87f

What color is #53b87f?

#53b87f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aragon Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 184, 127), in HSL hsl(146.14, 41.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.72% 0.12721 156.22).

What colors go well with #53b87f?

The complementary color of #53b87f is #d281be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8caf52 and #00baad. The triadic partners are #8c99ef and #e48267.

Is white or black text more readable on #53b87f?

Black text reads better on #53b87f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53b87f a warm or cool color?

#53b87f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.127.