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Recognised as Colour

#53AE79

  • #53AE79
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#53AE79 is a green with RGB values 83, 174, 121 and HSL 145°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#53AE79#53AE79
HEX#53AE79
RGBrgb(83, 174, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.6824, 0.4745
RGB percentages32.5%, 68.2%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(145.1, 36%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.1, 52.3%, 68.2%)
CMYK52.3%, 0%, 30.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,484,153
CSS custom property--colour: #53AE79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#AC5186

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA276no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0997Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#3AADA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.1Sea green · ΔE 13.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4Light seagreen · ΔE 25.6Turquoise · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE5388
Analogous#5BAE53, #53AEA6
Triadic#7953AE, #AE7953
Split complementary#A753AE, #AE535A
Tetradic#535BAE, #AE5388, #AEA653

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEEFE5
Lighter +30%#BBDFCA
Lighter +20%#98CFAF
Lighter +10%#76BE94
Darker −10%#428C61
Darker −20%#326949
Darker −30%#214731
Darker −40%#112419
More saturated +25%#33CE74
Less saturated −25%#738E7E

Channel breakdown

R83
G174
B121
Red83 (32.5%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue145.05°
Saturation (HSL)35.97%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G AE · B 79

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