#83C992 Color
#83C992 is rgb(131, 201, 146) in RGB, hsl(133, 39%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 27%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), visibly different at ΔE 10.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83C992rgb(131, 201, 146)hsl(133, 39%, 65%)hsv(133, 35%, 79%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 27%, 21%)oklch(77.5% 0.106 150.1)lab(75.24% -31.58 20.33)lch(75.24% 37.56 147.23)What #83C992 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 #83C992, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83C992 Channel Values
How #83C992 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 201 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 39% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 35% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83C992 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 #83C992
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83C992; 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 #83C992
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 #83C992 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83c992: #83C992;background-color: #83C992;colors: { 'color-83c992': '#83C992' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.788, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_83c992">#83C992</color>fill="#83C992"More Green Colors
#83C992 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83C992 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83C992?
#83C992 is a light green — rgb(131, 201, 146) in RGB and hsl(133, 39%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.2.
What is the RGB value of #83C992?
#83C992 is rgb(131, 201, 146) — red 131, green 201, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83C992?
#83C992 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 27%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83C992 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83C992 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83C992 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83C992 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 10.2, which is visibly different.
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