#83B77E
Closest named color: Sage Green (#88B378). oklch(72.8% 0.098 142.4), rgb(131, 183, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.03:1).
About this color
#83B77E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage Green (#88B378), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage Green (#88B378) |
| Black text | 9.03:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83B77E |
| RGB | rgb(131, 183, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 28%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.8% 0.098 142.4) |
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 #83B77E | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83B77E | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B77E text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B77E text on black | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 142)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83B77E
oklch(72.8% 0.098 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#599C54
oklch(63% 0.125 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#3D8638
oklch(55.5% 0.135 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#2E722A
oklch(49.1% 0.126 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#285D24
oklch(42.8% 0.105 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#254C22
oklch(37.6% 0.082 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#172D15
oklch(27.1% 0.051 142.2)
#83B77E 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) | #BAAD7A | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A881 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7FB4A8 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83B77E
#83B77E
oklch(72.8% 0.098 142.4)
- #C492CB
#C492CB
oklch(72.7% 0.098 322.3)
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 #83B77E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.012
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.014
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.020
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.029
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
Use #83B77E 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.