#83D47D
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(79.7% 0.144 142.6), rgb(131, 212, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.67:1).
About this color
#83D47D is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 11.67:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83D47D |
| RGB | rgb(131, 212, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 50%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.7% 0.144 142.6) |
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 #83D47D | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #83D47D | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83D47D text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83D47D text on black | 11.67:1 | AAA | Lc -69.4 | 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
#EEF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.02 143)
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Step 100
100
#DBF2D8
oklch(93.7% 0.042 142)
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Step 200
200
#BBE7B7
oklch(88.4% 0.079 142.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#83D47D
oklch(79.7% 0.144 142.6)
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Step 400
400
#1FC11D
oklch(70.6% 0.229 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A704
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C02
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#007602
oklch(49% 0.166 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#006101
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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Step 950
950
#003100
oklch(27.1% 0.092 142.5)
#83D47D 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) | #D8C677 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCBE82 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7BCFBF | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83D47D
#83D47D
oklch(79.7% 0.144 142.6)
- #E89CF3
#E89CF3
oklch(79.7% 0.144 322.3)
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 #83D47D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.056
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.062
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.062
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.063
Use #83D47D 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.