#83A366 Color
#83A366 is rgb(131, 163, 102) in RGB, hsl(91, 25%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 37%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83A366rgb(131, 163, 102)hsl(91, 25%, 52%)hsv(91, 37%, 64%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 37%, 36%)oklch(67.6% 0.092 131)lab(63.43% -19.77 27.95)lch(63.43% 34.23 125.28)What #83A366 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 #83A366, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83A366 Channel Values
How #83A366 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 131 · G 163 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 25% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 37% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.84:1 vs white · 7.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83A366 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.
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Colors That Go With #83A366
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83A366; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #83A366
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 #83A366 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.
#83A366#9E9E66#94A066#999967#919D67#8B9D9D#889F8A#999999Using #83A366 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83a366: #83A366;background-color: #83A366;colors: { 'color-83a366': '#83A366' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.639, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_83a366">#83A366</color>fill="#83A366"More Green Colors
#83A366 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83A366 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83A366?
#83A366 is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 163, 102) in RGB and hsl(91, 25%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #83A366?
#83A366 is rgb(131, 163, 102) — red 131, green 163, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83A366?
#83A366 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 37%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83A366 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83A366 scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83A366 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83A366 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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