#83CC50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #83CC50

The hex code #83CC50 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 204 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 36% C, 0% M, 61% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 95.3° hue, 54.9% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83CC50
RGB131, 204, 80
HSL95.3°, 54.9%, 55.7%
CMYK36%, 0%, 61%, 20%
HSV95.3°, 60.8%, 80.0%
LAB75.2, -43.8, 53.3
XYZ32.4, 48.6, 15.3
Decimal8637520

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83CC50; }
.text-color { color: #83CC50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83CC50; }

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