#83C46A
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.5% 0.139 137.5), rgb(131, 196, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#83C46A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.06:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83C46A |
| RGB | rgb(131, 196, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 43%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.139 137.5) |
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 #83C46A | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #83C46A | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83C46A text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83C46A text on black | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -61.6 | 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
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE97
oklch(80.8% 0.087 137.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#83C46A
oklch(75.5% 0.139 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#4DA121
oklch(63.2% 0.178 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#398800
oklch(55.5% 0.17 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#122E06
oklch(26.9% 0.073 137.9)
#83C46A 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) | #C9B763 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C0B170 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80BEAF | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83C46A
#83C46A
oklch(75.5% 0.139 137.5)
- #D492E9
#D492E9
oklch(75.5% 0.14 317.8)
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 #83C46A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.024
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.038
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.044
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.047
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.049
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.050
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.052
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.053
Use #83C46A 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.