#53593A Color
#53593A is rgb(83, 89, 58) in RGB, hsl(72, 21%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 35%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53593Argb(83, 89, 58)hsl(72, 21%, 29%)hsv(72, 35%, 35%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 35%, 65%)oklch(45% 0.048 117.3)lab(36.64% -6.78 17.15)lch(36.64% 18.45 111.58)What #53593A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #53593A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53593A Channel Values
How #53593A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 83 · G 89 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 21% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 35% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.35:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53593A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #53593A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53593A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #53593A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #53593A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#53593A#58583A#56583A#57573A#55583A#565656#55574C#565656Using #53593A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53593a: #53593A;background-color: #53593A;colors: { 'color-53593a': '#53593A' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.349, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_53593a">#53593A</color>fill="#53593A"More Green Colors
#53593A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53593A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53593A?
#53593A is a dark green — rgb(83, 89, 58) in RGB and hsl(72, 21%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #53593A?
#53593A is rgb(83, 89, 58) — red 83, green 89, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53593A?
#53593A converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 35%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53593A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #53593A scores 7.35:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53593A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53593A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.28, which is visibly different.
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