#83A366
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.6% 0.092 131), rgb(131, 163, 102).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#83A366 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83A366 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 163, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 25%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.092 131) |
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 #83A366 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83A366 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A366 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A366 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A2
oklch(81% 0.058 130.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83A366
oklch(67.6% 0.092 131)
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Step 500
500
#709848
oklch(63.2% 0.118 131)
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Step 600
600
#588227
oklch(55.6% 0.129 130.9)
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Step 700
700
#486E19
oklch(49.2% 0.12 131)
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Step 800
800
#3B5918
oklch(42.6% 0.098 130.9)
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Step 900
900
#334A1B
oklch(37.8% 0.077 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B11
oklch(27% 0.048 130.8)
#83A366 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) | #A89B62 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39869 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #859E94 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83A366
#83A366
oklch(67.6% 0.092 131)
- #A987C1
#A987C1
oklch(67.6% 0.092 310.7)
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 #83A366, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.030
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.032
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.034
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.036
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.039
Use #83A366 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.