#83E2AB Color
#83E2AB is rgb(131, 226, 171) in RGB, hsl(145, 62%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 24%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83E2ABrgb(131, 226, 171)hsl(145, 62%, 70%)hsv(145, 42%, 89%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 24%, 11%)oklch(83.9% 0.12 157.1)lab(82.93% -38.57 17.80)lch(82.93% 42.48 155.23)What #83E2AB 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 #83E2AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83E2AB Channel Values
How #83E2AB 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 226 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 62% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 42% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83E2AB 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 #83E2AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83E2AB; 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 #83E2AB
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 #83E2AB 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.
#83E2AB#D6D6AB#BADBAB#C9C9AE#B1D3AD#8EDCDC#8ADECA#CFCFCFUsing #83E2AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83e2ab: #83E2AB;background-color: #83E2AB;colors: { 'color-83e2ab': '#83E2AB' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.886, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_83e2ab">#83E2AB</color>fill="#83E2AB"More Green Colors
#83E2AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83E2AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83E2AB?
#83E2AB is a light green — rgb(131, 226, 171) in RGB and hsl(145, 62%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #83E2AB?
#83E2AB is rgb(131, 226, 171) — red 131, green 226, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83E2AB?
#83E2AB converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 24%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83E2AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83E2AB scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83E2AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83E2AB 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 12.43, which is visibly different.
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