#83B95C
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.7% 0.137 133.6), rgb(131, 185, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.05:1).
About this color
#83B95C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.05:1 |
| White text | 2.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83B95C |
| RGB | rgb(131, 185, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 40%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.137 133.6) |
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 #83B95C | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83B95C | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B95C text on white | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #83B95C text on black | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc -56.5 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C1
oklch(88.4% 0.046 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCD95
oklch(80.9% 0.084 133.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83B95C
oklch(72.7% 0.137 133.6)
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Step 500
500
#5B9E10
oklch(63% 0.174 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4A8600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D7000
oklch(49% 0.14 133.6)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950
#172D03
oklch(26.9% 0.071 133.3)
#83B95C 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) | #BFAD54 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8A962 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83B3A4 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83B95C
#83B95C
oklch(72.7% 0.137 133.6)
- #C58CE3
#C58CE3
oklch(72.7% 0.136 313.4)
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 #83B95C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.033
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.040
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.040
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.043
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.044
Use #83B95C 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.