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Recognised as Colour

#83B916

  • #83B916
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#83B916 is a green with RGB values 131, 185, 22 and HSL 80°, 79%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#83B916#83B916
HEX#83B916
RGBrgb(131, 185, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.7255, 0.0863
RGB percentages51.4%, 72.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(79.9, 78.7%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.9, 88.1%, 72.5%)
CMYK29.2%, 0%, 88.1%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,632,598
CSS custom property--colour: #83B916;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#7C46E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBA82Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#88B09Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 7.4Olivedrab · ΔE 24.9Limegreen · ΔE 28.8Green yellow · ΔE 30.5Forest green · ΔE 30.5Green · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C16B9
Analogous#B99D16, #32B916
Triadic#1683B9, #B91683
Split complementary#1632B9, #9D16B9
Tetradic#16B99D, #4C16B9, #B91632

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBF4A7
Lighter +30%#C8EF79
Lighter +20%#B5EA4B
Lighter +10%#A2E41E
Darker −10%#638B11
Darker −20%#425E0B
Darker −30%#223006
Darker −40%#020300
More saturated +25%#8ACF00
Less saturated −25%#7A9F30

Channel breakdown

R131
G185
B22
Red131 (51.4%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue79.88°
Saturation (HSL)78.74%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G B9 · B 16

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