#83A057

A medium, muted green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #83A057

At its core, #83A057 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 160 parts green, and 87 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 83.8° hue, 29.6% saturation, and 48.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83A057
RGB131, 160, 87
HSL83.8°, 29.6%, 48.4%
CMYK18%, 0%, 46%, 37%
HSV83.8°, 45.6%, 62.7%
LAB62.2, -22.6, 34.7
XYZ23.7, 30.7, 13.7
Decimal8626263

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83A057; }
.text-color { color: #83A057; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83A057; }

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