#53F3BB Color
#53F3BB is rgb(83, 243, 187) in RGB, hsl(159, 87%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 23%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53F3BBrgb(83, 243, 187)hsl(159, 87%, 64%)hsv(159, 66%, 95%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 23%, 5%)oklch(86.7% 0.155 165.7)lab(86.60% -53.25 14.33)lch(86.60% 55.15 164.94)What #53F3BB 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 #53F3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53F3BB Channel Values
How #53F3BB 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 243 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 87% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 66% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53F3BB 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 #53F3BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53F3BB; 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 #53F3BB
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 #53F3BB 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.
#53F3BB#E2E2BC#BAE9BB#D0D0BF#ACDFBD#68EDED#60EFDB#D9D9D9Using #53F3BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53f3bb: #53F3BB;background-color: #53F3BB;colors: { 'color-53f3bb': '#53F3BB' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.953, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_53f3bb">#53F3BB</color>fill="#53F3BB"More Green Colors
#53F3BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53F3BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53F3BB?
#53F3BB is a light green — rgb(83, 243, 187) in RGB and hsl(159, 87%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.28.
What is the RGB value of #53F3BB?
#53F3BB is rgb(83, 243, 187) — red 83, green 243, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53F3BB?
#53F3BB converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 23%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53F3BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53F3BB scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53F3BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53F3BB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.
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