#83BD92
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(74.7% 0.086 152), rgb(131, 189, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.65:1).
About this color
#83BD92 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.65:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83BD92 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 189, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 31%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.086 152) |
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 #83BD92 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83BD92 | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc 61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83BD92 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83BD92 text on black | 9.65:1 | AAA | Lc -59.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB0
oklch(80.9% 0.053 151.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83BD92
oklch(74.7% 0.086 152)
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Step 500
500
#509C68
oklch(63% 0.109 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#30874F
oklch(55.7% 0.12 152)
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Step 700
700
#21723F
oklch(49% 0.112 151.8)
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Step 800
800
#1E5D35
oklch(42.7% 0.092 152.3)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C2E
oklch(37.6% 0.072 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#142D1B
oklch(27.1% 0.046 151.4)
#83BD92 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) | #BDB490 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AD94 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7ABBB1 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83BD92
#83BD92
oklch(74.7% 0.086 152)
- #CE99C5
#CE99C5
oklch(74.7% 0.086 332.4)
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 #83BD92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.013
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.029
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.030
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.045
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.048
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.049
Use #83BD92 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.