#83D790
Closest named color: Light Moss Green (#A6C875). oklch(80.7% 0.129 148), rgb(131, 215, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.08:1).
About this color
#83D790 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Moss Green (#A6C875), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Moss Green (#A6C875) |
| Black text | 12.08:1 |
| White text | 1.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #83D790 |
| RGB | rgb(131, 215, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 51%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.7% 0.129 148) |
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 #83D790 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #83D790 | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #83D790 text on white | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #83D790 text on black | 12.08:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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
#EEF9EF
oklch(97.1% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DC
oklch(93.6% 0.037 147.7)
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Step 200
200
#BAE7BF
oklch(88.6% 0.072 148)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#83D790
oklch(80.7% 0.129 148)
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Step 400
400
#00C14E
oklch(70.7% 0.204 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A541
oklch(63% 0.182 148)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#83D790 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) | #D9CA8B | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CCC194 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77D4C5 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #83D790
#83D790
oklch(80.7% 0.129 148)
- #EDA1EA
#EDA1EA
oklch(80.6% 0.13 328)
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 #83D790, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #83D790.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.050
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.054
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.056
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.059
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.062
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.063
Use #83D790 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.