Colour

#83B01C

#83B01C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#83B01C is a green with RGB values 131, 176, 28 and HSL 78°, 73%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#83B01C#83B01C

HEX#83B01C

RGBrgb(131, 176, 28)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.6902, 0.1098

RGB percentages51.4%, 69%, 11%

HSLhsl(78.2, 72.5%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.2, 84.1%, 69%)

CMYK25.6%, 0%, 84.1%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,630,300

CSS custom property--colour: #83B01C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3596WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.19:1

Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C

Inverted#7C4FE3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAA300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B4A12Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#89A796no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.1 Olivedrab · ΔE 19.1 Olive · ΔE 27.1 Forest green · ΔE 28.3 Green · ΔE 29.6 Limegreen · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#491CB0

Analogous#B0931C, #39B01C

Triadic#1C83B0, #B01C83

Split complementary#1C39B0, #931CB0

Tetradic#1CB093, #491CB0, #B01C39

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DBF1A7

Lighter +30%#C8EA7B

Lighter +20%#B6E34F

Lighter +10%#A4DC23

Darker −10%#628415

Darker −20%#42580E

Darker −30%#212C07

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8DCA03

Less saturated −25%#799736

Channel breakdown

R131

G176

B28

Red131 (51.4%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue28 (11%)

Hue78.24°

Saturation (HSL)72.55%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 83 · G B0 · B 1C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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