#53A237#53A237
#53A237 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.163 H 138.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53A237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 162, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(104, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.8%, 0%, 66%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.85, -44.24, 46.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.85, 64.29, 133.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.9% -0.1219 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.163 138.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.1766, 27.9543, 8.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.2796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 2.65
Fern (survey)
#63A950
ΔE00 3.78
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.80
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.90
Grass Green
#3F9B0B
ΔE00 4.19
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 4.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53A237 #8637A2
analogous
#89A237 #53A237 #37A250
triadic
#53A237 #3753A2 #A23753
tetradic
#53A237 #3789A2 #8637A2 #A25037
square
#53A237 #3789A2 #8637A2 #A25037
split-complementary
#53A237 #5037A2 #A23789
monochromatic
#244718 #3C7427 #53A237 #70C452 #96D480
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#53A237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#53A237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #53A237
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53A237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53A237 | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79429
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8E40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D9D8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53a237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 162, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.163 138.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8abe73',
500: '#53a237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53a237; $custom-light: #8abe73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53a237",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 162,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 104.299,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63903,
"c": 0.16251,
"h": 138.6
},
"luminance": 0.27955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53A237
secondary
#AB78BD
accent
#4FD9B5
background
#F8FBF7
surface
#F0F7ED
border
#CBD0C8
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B