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Recognised as Colour

#83AE50

  • #83AE50
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#83AE50 is a green with RGB values 131, 174, 80 and HSL 87°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#83AE50#83AE50
HEX#83AE50
RGBrgb(131, 174, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.6824, 0.3137
RGB percentages51.4%, 68.2%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(87.4, 37%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.4, 54%, 68.2%)
CMYK24.7%, 0%, 54%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,629,840
CSS custom property--colour: #83AE50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#7C51AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A347no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA056no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#86A799no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 13.5Dark khaki · ΔE 23Forest green · ΔE 24.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 26Olive · ΔE 26.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B50AE
Analogous#AEAA50, #54AE50
Triadic#5083AE, #AE5083
Split complementary#5054AE, #AA50AE
Tetradic#50AEAA, #7B50AE, #AE5054

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6EFDB
Lighter +30%#CDDFB8
Lighter +20%#B4CE96
Lighter +10%#9CBE73
Darker −10%#698B40
Darker −20%#4E6830
Darker −30%#344520
Darker −40%#1A2210
More saturated +25%#86CE30
Less saturated −25%#808E70

Channel breakdown

R131
G174
B80
Red131 (51.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue87.45°
Saturation (HSL)37.01%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G AE · B 50

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