Recognised as Colour

#53A51C

#53A51C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#53A51C is a green with RGB values 83, 165, 28 and HSL 96°, 71%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#53A51C#53A51C

HEX#53A51C

RGBrgb(83, 165, 28)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.6471, 0.1098

RGB percentages32.5%, 64.7%, 11%

HSLhsl(95.9, 71%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(95.9, 83%, 64.7%)

CMYK49.7%, 0%, 83%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,481,756

CSS custom property--colour: #53A51C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1

Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#AC5AE3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AB9600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0902Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Tritanopia#4F9F8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.8 Green · ΔE 16.7 Yellow green · ΔE 20.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3 Limegreen · ΔE 23.5 Dark green · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6E1CA5

Analogous#97A51C, #1CA52A

Triadic#1C53A5, #A51C53

Split complementary#291CA5, #A51C98

Tetradic#1C97A5, #6E1CA5, #A52A1C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFEF9E

Lighter +30%#A2E773

Lighter +20%#84E047

Lighter +10%#69D123

Darker −10%#3D7915

Darker −20%#274E0D

Darker −30%#112206

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4EBD04

Less saturated −25%#588D34

Channel breakdown

R83

G165

B28

Red83 (32.5%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue28 (11%)

Hue95.91°

Saturation (HSL)70.98%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 53 · G A5 · B 1C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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