#53C653 Color
#53C653 is rgb(83, 198, 83) in RGB, hsl(120, 50%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), visibly different at ΔE 11.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53C653rgb(83, 198, 83)hsl(120, 50%, 55%)hsv(120, 58%, 78%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 22%)oklch(73.5% 0.187 143.4)lab(71.51% -51.06 46.35)lch(71.51% 68.96 137.77)What #53C653 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 #53C653, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53C653 Channel Values
How #53C653 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 198 · B 83 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 50% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 58% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53C653 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 #53C653
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53C653; 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 #53C653
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 #53C653 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.
#53C653#B9B954#9ABE54#ABAB59#90B657#6BBCBC#62C09D#AFAFAFUsing #53C653 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53c653: #53C653;background-color: #53C653;colors: { 'color-53c653': '#53C653' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.776, blue: 0.325)<color name="color_53c653">#53C653</color>fill="#53C653"More Green Colors
#53C653 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53C653 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53C653?
#53C653 is a mid-tone green — rgb(83, 198, 83) in RGB and hsl(120, 50%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.57.
What is the RGB value of #53C653?
#53C653 is rgb(83, 198, 83) — red 83, green 198, and blue 83 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53C653?
#53C653 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53C653 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53C653 scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53C653 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53C653 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.5, which is visibly different.
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