#53753E
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(52.2% 0.09 134.5), rgb(83, 117, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#53753E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #53753E |
| RGB | rgb(83, 117, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.09 134.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #53753E | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #53753E | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #53753E text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #53753E text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 134.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7F
oklch(70.8% 0.07 135.1)
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Step 500
500
#72965E
oklch(63.2% 0.09 134.9)
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Step 600
600
#5B8044
oklch(55.7% 0.097 134.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#53753E
oklch(52.2% 0.09 134.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D582D
oklch(42.7% 0.074 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#344828
oklch(37.6% 0.058 134.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A18
oklch(26.9% 0.035 133.8)
#53753E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #796E3A | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746B41 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #537168 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #53753E
#53753E
oklch(52.2% 0.09 134.5)
- #7D598E
#7D598E
oklch(52.2% 0.091 314.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #53753E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.030
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.035
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.049
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.051
Use #53753E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.