#83EB42 Color
#83EB42 is rgb(131, 235, 66) in RGB, hsl(97, 81%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 72%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), visibly different at ΔE 10.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83EB42rgb(131, 235, 66)hsl(97, 81%, 59%)hsv(97, 72%, 92%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 72%, 8%)oklch(84.5% 0.222 136.1)lab(84.45% -51.95 67.23)lch(84.45% 84.96 127.70)What #83EB42 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 #83EB42, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83EB42 Channel Values
How #83EB42 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 235 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 81% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 72% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83EB42 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 #83EB42
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83EB42; 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 #83EB42
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 #83EB42 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.
#83EB42#DEDE44#C0E343#D0D04B#B6DB48#9BDEDE#92E4B5#D2D2D2Using #83EB42 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83eb42: #83EB42;background-color: #83EB42;colors: { 'color-83eb42': '#83EB42' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.922, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_83eb42">#83EB42</color>fill="#83EB42"More Green Colors
#83EB42 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83EB42 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83EB42?
#83EB42 is a mid-tone green — rgb(131, 235, 66) in RGB and hsl(97, 81%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.24.
What is the RGB value of #83EB42?
#83EB42 is rgb(131, 235, 66) — red 131, green 235, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83EB42?
#83EB42 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 72%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83EB42 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #83EB42 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83EB42 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83EB42 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.3, which is visibly different.
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