#83C164
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.7% 0.141 136.1), rgb(131, 193, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.77:1).
About this color
#83C164 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.77:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83C164 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 193, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 43%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.141 136.1) |
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 #83C164 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83C164 | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83C164 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83C164 text on black | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C1
oklch(88.5% 0.049 135.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE95
oklch(80.9% 0.088 136)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83C164
oklch(74.7% 0.141 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#51A017
oklch(63.1% 0.179 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#142E04
oklch(27% 0.074 136)
#83C164 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) | #C7B45C | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BEAF6A | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #81BBAB | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83C164
#83C164
oklch(74.7% 0.141 136.1)
- #D090E9
#D090E9
oklch(74.8% 0.141 316.1)
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 #83C164, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.025
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.036
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.038
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.050
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.051
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.051
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.051
Use #83C164 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.