#53E97E Color
#53E97E is rgb(83, 233, 126) in RGB, hsl(137, 77%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 46%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53E97Ergb(83, 233, 126)hsl(137, 77%, 62%)hsv(137, 64%, 91%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 46%, 9%)oklch(83% 0.195 149.4)lab(82.70% -58.42 39.66)lch(82.70% 70.61 145.83)What #53E97E 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 #53E97E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53E97E Channel Values
How #53E97E 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 233 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 77% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 64% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 46% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53E97E 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 #53E97E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53E97E; 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 #53E97E
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 #53E97E 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.
#53E97E#D9D97F#B3DF7F#C7C784#A6D681#71DFDF#66E3C0#CECECEUsing #53E97E in Code
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--color-53e97e: #53E97E;background-color: #53E97E;colors: { 'color-53e97e': '#53E97E' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.914, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_53e97e">#53E97E</color>fill="#53E97E"More Green Colors
#53E97E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53E97E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53E97E?
#53E97E is a light green — rgb(83, 233, 126) in RGB and hsl(137, 77%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.42.
What is the RGB value of #53E97E?
#53E97E is rgb(83, 233, 126) — red 83, green 233, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53E97E?
#53E97E converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 46%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53E97E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53E97E scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53E97E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53E97E 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 13.08, which is visibly different.
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