#83B577
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.2% 0.102 139.6), rgb(131, 181, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.84:1).
About this color
#83B577 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.84:1 |
| White text | 2.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83B577 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 181, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 30%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.102 139.6) |
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 #83B577 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83B577 | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B577 text on white | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B577 text on black | 8.84:1 | AAA | Lc -55.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 139.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83B577
oklch(72.2% 0.102 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#5C9C4D
oklch(63.1% 0.13 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#41862E
oklch(55.5% 0.141 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#327220
oklch(49.2% 0.133 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D1D
oklch(42.8% 0.11 139.8)
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Step 900
900
#274C1E
oklch(37.7% 0.085 139.8)
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Step 950
950
#172D12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 139.9)
#83B577 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) | #B9AB73 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A67A | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80B1A5 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A8A8A8 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83B577
#83B577
oklch(72.2% 0.102 139.6)
- #C190CD
#C190CD
oklch(72.1% 0.102 319.6)
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 #83B577, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.008
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.014
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.016
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.044
Use #83B577 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.