ColorTool
Log in
#83BD2C

#83bd2c ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#83bd2c is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 74.12% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.72% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 84°, with 62.23% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 4.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#99cc33
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.414

Complementary

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #662cbd

Split complementary

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #2c3bbd
  3. #af2cbd

Analogous

  1. #bdaf2c
  2. #83bd2c
  3. #3bbd2c

Triadic

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #2c83bd
  3. #bd2c83

Tetradic

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #2cbd66
  3. #662cbd
  4. #bd2c83

Square

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #2cbdaf
  3. #662cbd
  4. #bd2c3b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d410f
  2. #587f1e
  3. #83bd2c
  4. #a7d95c
  5. #c9e89a

Shades

#83bd2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #76aa28
  3. #699723
  4. #5c841f
  5. #4f711a
  6. #425f16
  7. #344c12
  8. #27390d
  9. #1a2609
  10. #0d1304
  11. #000000

Tints

#83bd2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #8fc441
  3. #9cca56
  4. #a8d16b
  5. #b5d780
  6. #c1de96
  7. #cde5ab
  8. #daebc0
  9. #e6f2d5
  10. #f3f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#83bd2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #83bd2c
  2. #83b734
  3. #82b13d
  4. #82ab45
  5. #82a54e
  6. #829f56
  7. #81985e
  8. #819267
  9. #818c6f
  10. #808678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9db38b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af04 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beab3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #87b5a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afb51b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aab235 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #85b883 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-83bd2c {
  color: #83bd2c;
}
Background
.bg-83bd2c {
  background-color: #83bd2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-83bd2c {
  border: 2px solid #83bd2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #83bd2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 189 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-83bd2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #83bd2c, #3bbd2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-83bd2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 189 44 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 4.21 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.87 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.33 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.39 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.51 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.15 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.86 #7c42d3 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#83bd2c  rgb(131, 189, 44)  hsl(84, 62%, 46%)  Apple Green
#662cbd  rgb(102, 44, 189)  hsl(264, 62%, 46%)  Purple Heart
#2c83bd  rgb(44, 131, 189)  hsl(204, 62%, 46%)  Steel Blue
#bd2c83  rgb(189, 44, 131)  hsl(324, 62%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red