#83BF6B
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.4% 0.13 137.3), rgb(131, 191, 107).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.62:1).
About this color
#83BF6B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.62:1 |
| White text | 2.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83BF6B |
| RGB | rgb(131, 191, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 40%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.13 137.3) |
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 #83BF6B | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83BF6B | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83BF6B text on white | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83BF6B text on black | 9.62:1 | AAA | Lc -59.4 | 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
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C4
oklch(88.6% 0.046 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9A
oklch(80.8% 0.08 137.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83BF6B
oklch(74.4% 0.13 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#539F2C
oklch(63% 0.166 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#214E07
oklch(37.7% 0.109 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#142E08
oklch(27.1% 0.07 137.4)
#83BF6B 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) | #C4B364 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAE70 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81BAAB | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83BF6B
#83BF6B
oklch(74.4% 0.13 137.3)
- #CD91E2
#CD91E2
oklch(74.4% 0.13 317.1)
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 #83BF6B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.021
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.038
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.039
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.049
Use #83BF6B 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.