#53A178#53A178

#53A178 is a light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.100 H 158.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53A178
RGB	rgb(83, 161, 120)
HSL	hsl(148, 32%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(148, 48%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 0%, 25.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.50, -33.84, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.50, 36.65, 157.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% -0.0931 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.1 158.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.7008, 28.6833, 22.2639)
Luminance	0.2868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53A178 #A1537C

analogous

#55A153 #53A178 #53A19F

triadic

#53A178 #7853A1 #A17853

tetradic

#53A178 #5355A1 #A1537C #A19F53

square

#53A178 #5355A1 #A1537C #A19F53

split-complementary

#53A178 #9F53A1 #A15355

monochromatic

#29503C #3E795A #53A178 #78B997 #A0CEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#53A178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#53A178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #53A178

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53A178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##53A178	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53a178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 161, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.100 158.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bd9f',
    500: '#53a178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53a178;
$custom-light: #88bd9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53a178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 148.462,
    "s": 31.967,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64754,
    "c": 0.09981,
    "h": 158.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53A178

secondary

#BB94A9

accent

#6097C8

background

#F8FBF9

surface

#F0F6F2

border

#CBD0CC

text

#0C120E

muted

#7D817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53A178

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

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