#83C088
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.1% 0.101 146.5), rgb(131, 192, 136).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#83C088 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.86:1 |
| White text | 2.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83C088 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 192, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 33%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.101 146.5) |
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 #83C088 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83C088 | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83C088 text on white | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83C088 text on black | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.063 146.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83C088
oklch(75.1% 0.101 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E58
oklch(63.1% 0.13 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#2D883D
oklch(55.5% 0.14 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#1E732F
oklch(49% 0.13 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5E28
oklch(42.7% 0.108 146.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D25
oklch(37.6% 0.084 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#132D16
oklch(26.9% 0.053 146.4)
#83C088 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) | #C2B585 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8AF8B | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7CBDB1 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83C088
#83C088
oklch(75.1% 0.101 146.5)
- #D098D1
#D098D1
oklch(75.2% 0.101 325.9)
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 #83C088, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.022
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.028
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.045
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.048
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.049
Use #83C088 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.