#53F42F Color
#53F42F is rgb(83, 244, 47) in RGB, hsl(109, 90%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Green (#66FF00), visibly different at ΔE 10.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53F42Frgb(83, 244, 47)hsl(109, 90%, 57%)hsv(109, 81%, 96%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 4%)oklch(85% 0.261 140.7)lab(85.48% -67.58 73.00)lch(85.48% 99.48 132.79)What #53F42F 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 #53F42F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53F42F Channel Values
How #53F42F 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 244 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 109° · S 90% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 109° · S 81% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53F42F 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 #53F42F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53F42F; 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 #53F42F
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 #53F42F 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.
#53F42F#E3E332#BAEA31#D0D040#ACE03A#7BE6E6#6DECB9#D5D5D5Using #53F42F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53f42f: #53F42F;background-color: #53F42F;colors: { 'color-53f42f': '#53F42F' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.957, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_53f42f">#53F42F</color>fill="#53F42F"More Green Colors
#53F42F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53F42F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53F42F?
#53F42F is a mid-tone green — rgb(83, 244, 47) in RGB and hsl(109, 90%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Green (#66FF00), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.49.
What is the RGB value of #53F42F?
#53F42F is rgb(83, 244, 47) — red 83, green 244, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53F42F?
#53F42F converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 81%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53F42F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53F42F scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53F42F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53F42F 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 12.35, which is visibly different.
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