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Recognised as Colour

#53BC81

  • #53BC81
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#53BC81 is a green with RGB values 83, 188, 129 and HSL 146°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#53BC81#53BC81
HEX#53BC81
RGBrgb(83, 188, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.7373, 0.5059
RGB percentages32.5%, 73.7%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(146.3, 43.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.3, 55.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK55.9%, 0%, 31.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,487,745
CSS custom property--colour: #53BC81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#AC437E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBAF7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA485no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#31BAACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BC538E
Analogous#5ABC53, #53BCB5
Triadic#8153BC, #BC8153
Split complementary#B553BC, #BC535A
Tetradic#535ABC, #BC538E, #BCB553

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E6F5ED
Lighter +30%#C1E7D2
Lighter +20%#9CD9B7
Lighter +10%#78CA9C
Darker −10%#3E9E68
Darker −20%#2F7A50
Darker −30%#215538
Darker −40%#133020
More saturated +25%#35DA7D
Less saturated −25%#719E85

Channel breakdown

R83
G188
B129
Red83 (32.5%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue146.29°
Saturation (HSL)43.93%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 53 · G BC · B 81

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