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#83DD4B Color

#83DD4B is rgb(131, 221, 75) in RGB, hsl(97, 68%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 66%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), visibly different at ΔE 13.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#83DD4B
HEX#83DD4B
RGBrgb(131, 221, 75)
HSLhsl(97, 68%, 58%)
HSVhsv(97, 66%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 66%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(81.2% 0.199 135.6)
LABlab(80.35% -46.34 59.91)
LCHlch(80.35% 75.74 127.72)

What #83DD4B 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 #83DD4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#83DD4B Channel Values

How #83DD4B 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 221 · B 758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 97° · S 68% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 97° · S 66% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 41% · M 0% · Y 66% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.69:1 vs white · 12.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83DD4B 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 text1.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #83DD4B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83DD4B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #83DD4B

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 #83DD4B 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#83DD4B
Protanopia#D1D14C
Protanomaly#B7D64C
Deuteranopia#C5C552
Deuteranomaly#AFCF4F
Tritanopia#97D1D1
Tritanomaly#90D6AC
Achromatopsia#C7C7C7

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Using #83DD4B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-83dd4b: #83DD4B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #83DD4B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-83dd4b': '#83DD4B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.514, green: 0.867, blue: 0.294)
Android XML<color name="color_83dd4b">#83DD4B</color>
SVG fillfill="#83DD4B"

More Green Colors

#83DD4B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#83DD4B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #83DD4B?

#83DD4B is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 221, 75) in RGB and hsl(97, 68%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Inchworm (#B2EC5D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.26.

What is the RGB value of #83DD4B?

#83DD4B is rgb(131, 221, 75) — red 131, green 221, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #83DD4B?

#83DD4B converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 66%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #83DD4B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #83DD4B scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #83DD4B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #83DD4B 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.87, which is visibly different.

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