#53AD52 Color
#53AD52 is rgb(83, 173, 82) in RGB, hsl(119, 36%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53AD52rgb(83, 173, 82)hsl(119, 36%, 50%)hsv(119, 53%, 68%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 32%)oklch(67.1% 0.155 143.4)lab(63.67% -42.22 37.72)lch(63.67% 56.61 138.22)What #53AD52 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 #53AD52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53AD52 Channel Values
How #53AD52 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 173 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 36% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 53% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53AD52 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 #53AD52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53AD52; 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 #53AD52
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 #53AD52 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.
#53AD52#A2A253#89A752#979756#81A055#65A5A5#5EA88B#9A9A9AUsing #53AD52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53ad52: #53AD52;background-color: #53AD52;colors: { 'color-53ad52': '#53AD52' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.678, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_53ad52">#53AD52</color>fill="#53AD52"More Green Colors
#53AD52 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53AD52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53AD52?
#53AD52 is a mid-tone green — rgb(83, 173, 82) in RGB and hsl(119, 36%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #53AD52?
#53AD52 is rgb(83, 173, 82) — red 83, green 173, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53AD52?
#53AD52 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53AD52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53AD52 scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53AD52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53AD52 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 14.58, which is visibly different.
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