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#83D884 Color

#83D884 is rgb(131, 216, 132) in RGB, hsl(121, 52%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#83D884
HEX#83D884
RGBrgb(131, 216, 132)
HSLhsl(121, 52%, 68%)
HSVhsv(121, 39%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(80.8% 0.143 144.4)
LABlab(79.43% -39.54 33.02)
LCHlch(79.43% 51.51 140.13)

What #83D884 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 #83D884, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 8.65Mantis#74C365ΔE 9.48Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 10.02Emerald#50C878ΔE 11.82Pistachio#93C572ΔE 12.81Granny Smith Apple#A8E4A0ΔE 13.18

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

#83D884 Channel Values

How #83D884 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 216 · B 1328-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 121° · S 52% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 121° · S 39% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83D884 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 text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #83D884 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #83D884

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83D884; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#83D884
Complementary
#D883D6
Analogous
#ACD883
Analogous
#83D8AF
Triadic
#8483D8
Triadic
#D88483
Split comp.
#AF83D8
Split comp.
#D883AC

Tints & Shades of #83D884

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

#92DD94
#A6E3A7
#B5E8B6
#C5EDC6
#D4F2D5
#E8F8E8

Shades

#60CD62
#3DC23F
#329F34
#267827
#1B551C
#103210

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #83D884.

How #83D884 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#83D884
Protanopia#CDCD85
Protanomaly#B4D184
Deuteranopia#C1C187
Deuteranomaly#ACCB86
Tritanopia#91D0D0
Tritanomaly#8CD3B6
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #83D884 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-83d884: #83D884;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #83D884;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-83d884': '#83D884' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.847, blue: 0.518)
Android XML<color name="color_83d884">#83D884</color>
SVG fillfill="#83D884"

More Green Colors

#83D884 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#83D884 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83D884?

#83D884 is a light green — rgb(131, 216, 132) in RGB and hsl(121, 52%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.65.

What is the RGB value of #83D884?

#83D884 is rgb(131, 216, 132) — red 131, green 216, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #83D884?

#83D884 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #83D884 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #83D884 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #83D884 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #83D884 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 8.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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