#53F990 Color
#53F990 is rgb(83, 249, 144) in RGB, hsl(142, 93%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(67%, 0%, 42%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#53F990rgb(83, 249, 144)hsl(142, 93%, 65%)hsv(142, 67%, 98%)cmyk(67%, 0%, 42%, 2%)oklch(87.2% 0.199 151.7)lab(87.74% -61.50 37.34)lch(87.74% 71.95 148.73)What #53F990 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 #53F990, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#53F990 Channel Values
How #53F990 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 249 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 93% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 67% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 67% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #53F990 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 #53F990
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #53F990; 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 #53F990
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 #53F990 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.
#53F990#E7E791#BEEF91#D5D596#B0E493#73EFEF#68F3D0#DCDCDCUsing #53F990 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-53f990: #53F990;background-color: #53F990;colors: { 'color-53f990': '#53F990' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.976, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_53f990">#53F990</color>fill="#53F990"More Green Colors
#53F990 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#53F990 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #53F990?
#53F990 is a light green — rgb(83, 249, 144) in RGB and hsl(142, 93%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #53F990?
#53F990 is rgb(83, 249, 144) — red 83, green 249, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #53F990?
#53F990 converts to approximately cmyk(67%, 0%, 42%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #53F990 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #53F990 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #53F990 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #53F990 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 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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