#83C84E
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(76.1% 0.17 133.8), rgb(131, 200, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#83C84E is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 10.33:1 |
| White text | 2.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83C84E |
| RGB | rgb(131, 200, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 53%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.17 133.8) |
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 #83C84E | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #83C84E | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83C84E text on white | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83C84E text on black | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -63.0 | 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
#EFF9EA
oklch(97.1% 0.022 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#DDF2D1
oklch(93.7% 0.049 134)
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Step 200
200
#C0E7A7
oklch(88.4% 0.094 133.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#83C84E
oklch(76.1% 0.17 133.8)
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Step 400
400
#68BA00
oklch(70.8% 0.203 133.8)
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Step 500
500
#589F00
oklch(63.1% 0.18 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#498600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D7100
oklch(49.3% 0.141 133.8)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#83C84E 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) | #CFB940 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6B457 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83C1AE | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83C84E
#83C84E
oklch(76.1% 0.17 133.8)
- #D88EFC
#D88EFC
oklch(76.2% 0.169 313.9)
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 #83C84E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #83C84E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.029
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.035
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.037
- Slime Green #99CC04 ΔE 0.042
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.044
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.044
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.047
Use #83C84E 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.