#83A446
Closest named color: Asparagus (#77AB56). oklch(67.4% 0.128 125.8), rgb(131, 164, 70).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#83A446 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Asparagus (#77AB56), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Asparagus (#77AB56) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83A446 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 164, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 40%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.128 125.8) |
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 #83A446 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83A446 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A446 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A446 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDC
oklch(93.6% 0.024 125.2)
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Step 200
200
#D2DFC0
oklch(88.6% 0.044 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4CA92
oklch(80.8% 0.079 125.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83A446
oklch(67.4% 0.128 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#729900
oklch(63.1% 0.16 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#354A00
oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C01
oklch(27% 0.068 126.3)
#83A446 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) | #AC9A3C | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7984C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #889D8F | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83A446
#83A446
oklch(67.4% 0.128 125.8)
- #AA80D4
#AA80D4
oklch(67.3% 0.128 306.3)
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 #83A446, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.033
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.035
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.036
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.040
Use #83A446 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.