#83C778
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.5% 0.129 141), rgb(131, 199, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.40:1).
About this color
#83C778 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.40:1 |
| White text | 2.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83C778 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 199, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 41%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.129 141) |
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 #83C778 | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #83C778 | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83C778 text on white | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83C778 text on black | 10.40:1 | AAA | Lc -63.3 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF1D9
oklch(93.7% 0.038 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E6B9
oklch(88.6% 0.073 140.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#83C778
oklch(76.5% 0.129 141)
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Step 400
400
#46BE31
oklch(70.7% 0.206 141)
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Step 500
500
#25A500
oklch(63% 0.207 141)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141)
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Step 700
700
#187500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 141)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#0D5000
oklch(37.6% 0.124 141)
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Step 950
950
#053000
oklch(27% 0.089 141)
#83C778 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) | #CBBA72 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B47D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7EC2B3 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83C778
#83C778
oklch(76.5% 0.129 141)
- #D896E4
#D896E4
oklch(76.4% 0.129 321.2)
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 #83C778, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.026
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.040
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.043
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.047
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.048
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.052
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.057
Use #83C778 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.