#83A658
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(68.1% 0.113 128.9), rgb(131, 166, 88).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#83A658 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83A658 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 166, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.113 128.9) |
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 #83A658 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83A658 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A658 text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83A658 text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDF
oklch(93.7% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.07 128.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83A658
oklch(68.1% 0.113 128.9)
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Step 500
500
#6E992D
oklch(63% 0.144 128.8)
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Step 600
600
#588300
oklch(55.7% 0.148 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#324B08
oklch(37.9% 0.094 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C08
oklch(27% 0.06 129.2)
#83A658 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) | #AD9D52 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89A5D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #86A094 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83A658
#83A658
oklch(68.1% 0.113 128.9)
- #AD85CD
#AD85CD
oklch(68.1% 0.112 309.1)
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 #83A658, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.019
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.040
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.043
Use #83A658 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.