Recognised as Colour
#83D40C
- #83D40C
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#83D40C is a green with RGB values 131, 212, 12 and HSL 84°, 89%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#83D40C#83D40C
HEX#83D40C
RGBrgb(131, 212, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.8314, 0.0471
RGB percentages51.4%, 83.1%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(84.3, 89.3%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84.3, 94.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK38.2%, 0%, 94.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,639,500
CSS custom property--colour: #83D40C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#7C2BF3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D0CD4
Analogous#D4C10C, #1FD40C
Triadic#0C83D4, #D40C83
Split complementary#0C1FD4, #C10CD4
Tetradic#0CD4C1, #5D0CD4, #D40C1F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R131
G212
B12
Red131 (51.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue84.3°
Saturation (HSL)89.29%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 83 · G D4 · B 0C
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