#53A473 Hex Color
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#53a473 is a muted, medium-light green with a soft gray cast. Its low saturation gives designs a steady, natural feel suited to sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and gardening brands. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or charcoal. Black text reads clearly on this color. The hex code is #53a473.
Questions about #53a473
What is #53a473 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #53a473 is rgb(83, 164, 115), in HSL hsl(144, 33%, 48%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 30%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #53a473?
#53a473 pairs well with warm cream for a soft natural palette, while charcoal adds definition without overpowering its muted green character. Its subdued saturation also works with earthy browns, muted golds, and off-whites in sustainability, gardening, or wellness-focused designs.
Is #53a473 readable on white or black?
#53a473 has a 3.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.