#83A451 Color
#83A451 is rgb(131, 164, 81) in RGB, hsl(84, 34%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83A451rgb(131, 164, 81)hsl(84, 34%, 48%)hsv(84, 51%, 64%)cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 36%)oklch(67.5% 0.117 127.2)lab(63.48% -22.17 38.73)lch(63.48% 44.63 119.79)What #83A451 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 #83A451, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83A451 Channel Values
How #83A451 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 164 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 34% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 51% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.84:1 vs white · 7.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83A451 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 #83A451
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83A451; 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 #83A451
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 #83A451 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.
#83A451#9F9F51#95A151#9A9A53#919E52#8C9D9D#89A085#999999Using #83A451 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83a451: #83A451;background-color: #83A451;colors: { 'color-83a451': '#83A451' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.643, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_83a451">#83A451</color>fill="#83A451"More Green Colors
#83A451 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83A451 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83A451?
#83A451 is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 164, 81) in RGB and hsl(84, 34%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #83A451?
#83A451 is rgb(131, 164, 81) — red 131, green 164, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83A451?
#83A451 converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 51%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83A451 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83A451 scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83A451 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83A451 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 13.64, which is visibly different.
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