What color is #53E200?

#53E200 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Tropical Funk. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #53E200?

The RGB value is 83, 226, 0: 83 red, 226 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #53E200?

The complementary color is #8F00E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #53E200?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.25:1 and white text 1.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#53E200 color

#53E200 rgb(83, 226, 0)

Shades of green

The hex color #53E200 is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 32.5% red, 88.6% green and 0% blue (83, 226, 0).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 100% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 63% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 11% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Funk (#55DD00), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.25:1).

#53E200 color codes

HEX	`#53E200`
RGB	`rgb(83, 226, 0)`
RGB percent	`rgb(32.5%, 88.6%, 0%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 100%, 44%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 100%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(63%, 0%, 100%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(79.74, -69.4, 77.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(79.74, 103.82, 131.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.762, 56.229, 9.232)`
Decimal	`5497344`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #53E200, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #53E200	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.71:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#53E200 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.71:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #53E200 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #53e200; }
.text { color: #53e200; }
.border { border: 2px solid #53e200; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(83 226 0 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #53e200, #00e21e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Kiwi.

Questions

What color is #53E200?: #53E200 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Tropical Funk. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #53E200?: The RGB value is 83, 226, 0: 83 red, 226 green and 0 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #53E200?: The complementary color is #8F00E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #53E200?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.25:1 and white text 1.71:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.