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#53755C

#53755c ≈ Viridian

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#53755c is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 45.88% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.37% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 135.88°, with 17% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 7.3.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1533

Complementary

  1. #53755c
  2. #75536c

Split complementary

  1. #53755c
  2. #6d5375
  3. #75535b

Analogous

  1. #5b7553
  2. #53755c
  3. #53756d

Triadic

  1. #53755c
  2. #5c5375
  3. #755c53

Tetradic

  1. #53755c
  2. #536c75
  3. #75536c
  4. #755c53

Square

  1. #53755c
  2. #535b75
  3. #75536c
  4. #756d53

Monochromatic

  1. #141c16
  2. #334839
  3. #53755c
  4. #769e81
  5. #a3beaa

Shades

#53755c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53755c
  2. #4b6953
  3. #425e4a
  4. #3a5240
  5. #324637
  6. #2a3b2e
  7. #212f25
  8. #19231c
  9. #111712
  10. #080c09
  11. #000000

Tints

#53755c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53755c
  2. #64836c
  3. #75917d
  4. #879e8d
  5. #98ac9d
  6. #a9baae
  7. #bac8be
  8. #cbd6ce
  9. #dde3de
  10. #eef1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53755c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53755c
  2. #587660
  3. #5c7763
  4. #617867
  5. #65796a
  6. #6a7b6e
  7. #6e7c72
  8. #737d75
  9. #777e79
  10. #7c7f7c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #647067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #756f5b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f6c5d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4e746e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #69725b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65705d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #507467 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53755c {
  color: #53755c;
}
Background
.bg-53755c {
  background-color: #53755c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-53755c {
  border: 2px solid #53755c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53755c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 117 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 17% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53755c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53755c, #53756d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53755c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 117 92 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 7.30 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.38 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.60 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.69 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.16 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.50 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 10.76 #ac8aa3 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Viridian
#53755c  rgb(83, 117, 92)  hsl(136, 17%, 39%)  Viridian
#75536c  rgb(117, 83, 108)  hsl(316, 17%, 39%)  Twilight Lavender
#5c5375  rgb(92, 83, 117)  hsl(256, 17%, 39%)  Old Lavender
#755c53  rgb(117, 92, 83)  hsl(16, 17%, 39%)  Umber