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#829B83 Color

#829B83 is rgb(130, 155, 131) in RGB, hsl(122, 11%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#829B83
HEX#829B83
RGBrgb(130, 155, 131)
HSLhsl(122, 11%, 56%)
HSVhsv(122, 16%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 39%)
OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.045 146.1)
LABlab(61.52% -12.75 9.57)
LCHlch(61.52% 15.94 143.09)

What #829B83 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #829B83, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#829B83 Channel Values

How #829B83 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 130 · G 155 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 122° · S 11% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 122° · S 16% · V 61%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 16% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 39%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.01:1 vs white · 6.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #829B83 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #829B83

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #829B83; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #829B83

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #829B83 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#829B83
Protanopia#979783
Protanomaly#8F9983
Deuteranopia#939384
Deuteranomaly#8D9683
Tritanopia#859898
Tritanomaly#849990
Achromatopsia#949494

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Using #829B83 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-829b83: #829B83;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #829B83;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-829b83': '#829B83' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.608, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_829b83">#829B83</color>
SVG fillfill="#829B83"

More Green Colors

#829B83 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#829B83 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #829B83?

#829B83 is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 155, 131) in RGB and hsl(122, 11%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.76.

What is the RGB value of #829B83?

#829B83 is rgb(130, 155, 131) — red 130, green 155, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #829B83?

#829B83 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #829B83 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #829B83 scores 3.01:1 against white and 6.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #829B83 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #829B83 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.41, which is visibly different.

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