#53A042#53A042

#53A042 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.151 H 140.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A042
RGB	rgb(83, 160, 66)
HSL	hsl(109, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(109, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -42.27, 41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 58.92, 135.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.5% -0.1158 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(63.5% 0.151 140.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.1208, 27.3728, 9.5345)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A042 #8F42A0

analogous

#82A042 #53A042 #42A060

triadic

#53A042 #4253A0 #A04253

tetradic

#53A042 #4282A0 #8F42A0 #A06042

square

#53A042 #4282A0 #8F42A0 #A06042

split-complementary

#53A042 #6042A0 #A04282

monochromatic

#26491E #3D7530 #53A042 #72BE61 #99D08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#53A042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#53A042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A042

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A042	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49338

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C9B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 160, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.151 140.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bd79',
    500: '#53a042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a042;
$custom-light: #89bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 109.149,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63503,
    "c": 0.15086,
    "h": 140.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A042

secondary

#B183BB

accent

#56D1BB

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F6EE

border

#CBD0C9

text

#0C1209

muted

#7D817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A042

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →