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#53af59

a balanced, soft green · cool · closest name: forestgreen

RGB
83, 175, 89
HSL
124°, 37%, 51%
CMYK
53, 0, 49, 31
Luminance
0.3322

Every format

HEX#53af59
RGBrgb(83, 175, 89)
HSLhsl(124, 37%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(53%, 0%, 49%, 31%)
LABlab(64.3 -45.5 35.8)
LCHlch(64.3 57.8 141.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.677 0.151 144.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #53af59;
background-color: #53af59;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#53af59] bg-[#53af59]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #53af59;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.686, blue: 0.349)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#53af59")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#53af59 on white: 2.75:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#53af59 on black: 7.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red32.5%
Green68.6%
Blue34.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan52.6%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow49.1%
Key (black)31.4%

Color previews

#53af59 text on a black background

contrast 7.64:1

Card sample

#53af59 text on a white background

contrast 2.75:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #53af59;
Background color
Panel with #53af59 background
background-color: #53af59;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #53af59;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(83, 175, 89, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(83, 175, 89, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #53af59;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53af59, #53AF96);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #53af59

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #53af59 in the Color Lab