#83B773
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.6% 0.11 138.5), rgb(131, 183, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.98:1).
About this color
#83B773 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 8.98:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83B773 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 183, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 32%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.11 138.5) |
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 #83B773 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83B773 | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B773 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B773 text on black | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C8
oklch(88.6% 0.038 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA1
oklch(81% 0.069 138.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83B773
oklch(72.6% 0.11 138.5)
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Step 500
500
#5B9D45
oklch(63.2% 0.14 138.5)
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Step 600
600
#3F8722
oklch(55.6% 0.152 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#307214
oklch(49% 0.141 138.5)
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Step 800
800
#295D14
oklch(42.7% 0.117 138.4)
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Step 900
900
#264D19
oklch(37.8% 0.092 138.7)
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Step 950
950
#172D10
oklch(27% 0.058 138.6)
#83B773 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) | #BBAD6E | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3A877 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81B3A6 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83B773
#83B773
oklch(72.6% 0.11 138.5)
- #C490D3
#C490D3
oklch(72.6% 0.11 318.5)
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 #83B773, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.019
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.026
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.040
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.042
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.045
Use #83B773 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.