Recognised as Colour

#83CD57

#83CD57
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#83CD57 is a green with RGB values 131, 205, 87 and HSL 98°, 54%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#83CD57

RGBrgb(131, 205, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8039, 0.3412

RGB percentages51.4%, 80.4%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(97.6, 54.1%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97.6, 57.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK36.1%, 0%, 57.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,637,783

CSS custom property--colour: #83CD57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.84:1

Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#7C32A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BE4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9B860no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Tritanopia#81C6B3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.9 Light green · ΔE 17.8 Pale green · ΔE 20 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.9 Limegreen · ΔE 26.1 Forest green · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A157CD

Analogous#BECD57, #57CD66

Triadic#5783CD, #CD5783

Split complementary#6657CD, #CD57BE

Tetradic#57BECD, #A157CD, #CD6657

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7FCF4

Lighter +30%#DAF0CD

Lighter +20%#BDE4A6

Lighter +10%#A0D97E

Darker −10%#68BA37

Darker −20%#52922C

Darker −30%#3C6B20

Darker −40%#264414

More saturated +25%#7CE83C

Less saturated −25%#8AB272

Channel breakdown

R131

G205

B87

Red131 (51.4%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue97.63°

Saturation (HSL)54.13%

Lightness57.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 83 · G CD · B 57

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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