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#83CEAB Color

#83CEAB is rgb(131, 206, 171) in RGB, hsl(152, 43%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#83CEAB
HEX#83CEAB
RGBrgb(131, 206, 171)
HSLhsl(152, 43%, 66%)
HSVhsv(152, 36%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(79.2% 0.091 163.3)
LABlab(77.14% -30.15 9.76)
LCHlch(77.14% 31.69 162.06)

What #83CEAB 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 #83CEAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 6.78Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 7.02Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.01Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 8.05Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.35Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.09

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

#83CEAB Channel Values

How #83CEAB 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 131 · G 206 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 43% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 36% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.85:1 vs white · 11.38:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83CEAB 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 text1.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.38:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #83CEAB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #83CEAB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83CEAB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#83CEAB
Complementary
#CE83A6
Analogous
#83CE86
Analogous
#83CBCE
Triadic
#AB83CE
Triadic
#CEAB83
Split comp.
#CE83CB
Split comp.
#CE8683

Tints & Shades of #83CEAB

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.

Tints

#95D5B7
#A4DBC1
#B6E2CD
#C5E8D7
#D7EFE4
#E5F5EE

Shades

#62C094
#46AF7E
#398E66
#2D7151
#20503A
#132F22

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #83CEAB.

How #83CEAB 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#83CEAB
Protanopia#C4C4AB
Protanomaly#AEC8AB
Deuteranopia#BABAAD
Deuteranomaly#A6C2AC
Tritanopia#8ACACA
Tritanomaly#87CCBE
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #83CEAB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-83ceab: #83CEAB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #83CEAB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-83ceab': '#83CEAB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.808, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_83ceab">#83CEAB</color>
SVG fillfill="#83CEAB"

More Green Colors

#83CEAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#83CEAB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83CEAB?

#83CEAB is a light green — rgb(131, 206, 171) in RGB and hsl(152, 43%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.

What is the RGB value of #83CEAB?

#83CEAB is rgb(131, 206, 171) — red 131, green 206, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #83CEAB?

#83CEAB converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 17%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #83CEAB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #83CEAB scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #83CEAB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #83CEAB 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.01, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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