#53B237#53B237
#53B237 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.183 H 139.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #53B237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 178, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(106, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.4%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.93, -50.55, 52.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.93, 72.57, 134.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.08% -0.139 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.08% 0.183 139.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1764, 33.9540, 9.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.3396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 1.43
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.38
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 3.48
Kelly Green
#4CBB17
ΔE00 3.77
Green (survey)
#15B01A
ΔE00 3.85
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#53B237 #9637B2
analogous
#91B237 #53B237 #37B258
triadic
#53B237 #3753B2 #B23753
tetradic
#53B237 #3791B2 #9637B2 #B25837
square
#53B237 #3791B2 #9637B2 #B25837
split-complementary
#53B237 #5837B2 #B23791
monochromatic
#27541A #3D8329 #53B237 #74CC5A #9BDB89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#53B237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#53B237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #53B237
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##53B237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##53B237 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A225
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AAC99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #53b237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 178, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.183 139.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cca74',
500: '#53b237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #53b237; $custom-light: #8cca74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#53b237",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 178,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 106.341,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6808,
"c": 0.18292,
"h": 139.4
},
"luminance": 0.33956
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#53B237
secondary
#B580C5
accent
#4CDCBB
background
#F9FCF7
surface
#F1F8ED
border
#CBD1C8
text
#0D1309
muted
#7E827B