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#53BF23

#53bf23 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#53bf23 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 74.9% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.68% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 101.54°, with 69.03% saturation and 44.31% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.26.

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Relative luminance0.3922

Complementary

  1. #53bf23
  2. #8f23bf

Split complementary

  1. #53bf23
  2. #4123bf
  3. #bf23a1

Analogous

  1. #a1bf23
  2. #53bf23
  3. #23bf41

Triadic

  1. #53bf23
  2. #2353bf
  3. #bf2353

Tetradic

  1. #53bf23
  2. #23bf8f
  3. #8f23bf
  4. #bf2353

Square

  1. #53bf23
  2. #23a1bf
  3. #8f23bf
  4. #bf4123

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3e0b
  2. #377e17
  3. #53bf23
  4. #7cdf50
  5. #aceb90

Shades

#53bf23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53bf23
  2. #4bac20
  3. #42991c
  4. #3a8619
  5. #327315
  6. #2a6012
  7. #214c0e
  8. #19390b
  9. #112607
  10. #081304
  11. #000000

Tints

#53bf23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53bf23
  2. #64c539
  3. #75cc4f
  4. #87d265
  5. #98d97b
  6. #a9df91
  7. #bae5a7
  8. #cbecbd
  9. #ddf2d3
  10. #eef9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53bf23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53bf23
  2. #58b92c
  3. #5cb236
  4. #61ac3f
  5. #65a648
  6. #6aa052
  7. #6e995b
  8. #739364
  9. #778d6d
  10. #7c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb287 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a537 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48b8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4b507 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99b030 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4dbb83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53bf23 {
  color: #53bf23;
}
Background
.bg-53bf23 {
  background-color: #53bf23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53bf23 {
  border: 2px solid #53bf23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53bf23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 191 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53bf23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53bf23, #23bf41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53bf23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 191 35 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.26 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.34 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.17 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.37 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.26 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.45 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.12 #ac40dc Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#53bf23  rgb(83, 191, 35)  hsl(102, 69%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#8f23bf  rgb(143, 35, 191)  hsl(282, 69%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#2353bf  rgb(35, 83, 191)  hsl(222, 69%, 44%)  Sapphire
#bf2353  rgb(191, 35, 83)  hsl(342, 69%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose