#83B54A Color
#83B54A is rgb(131, 181, 74) in RGB, hsl(88, 42%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 59%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), visibly different at ΔE 11.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83B54Argb(131, 181, 74)hsl(88, 42%, 50%)hsv(88, 59%, 71%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 59%, 29%)oklch(71.5% 0.148 130.4)lab(68.45% -30.29 47.66)lch(68.45% 56.47 122.44)What #83B54A 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 #83B54A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83B54A Channel Values
How #83B54A 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 181 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 88° · S 42% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 88° · S 59% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.42:1 vs white · 8.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83B54A 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 #83B54A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83B54A; 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 #83B54A
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 #83B54A 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.
#83B54A#AEAE4B#9EB14A#A7A74D#9AAD4C#90ACAC#8BB08F#A6A6A6Using #83B54A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83b54a: #83B54A;background-color: #83B54A;colors: { 'color-83b54a': '#83B54A' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.710, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_83b54a">#83B54A</color>fill="#83B54A"More Green Colors
#83B54A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83B54A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83B54A?
#83B54A is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 181, 74) in RGB and hsl(88, 42%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.04.
What is the RGB value of #83B54A?
#83B54A is rgb(131, 181, 74) — red 131, green 181, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83B54A?
#83B54A converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 59%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83B54A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83B54A scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83B54A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83B54A 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 14.85, which is visibly different.
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