Green
#83BE9D
#83BE9D is a green with medium intensity, at step 400 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 8.8:1. On white it reaches only 2.1:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#83BE9D shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #83BE9D kept exactly at step 400. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 E3FFEE
- 100 CBF8DE
- 200 B6E7CA
- 300 98CEAF
- 400 83BE9D
- 500 5D9677
- 600 427B5D
- 700 2C6246
- 800 184B32
- 900 063420
- 950 001F10
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #e3ffee; --color-green-100: #cbf8de; --color-green-200: #b6e7ca; --color-green-300: #98ceaf; --color-green-400: #83be9d; --color-green-500: #5d9677; --color-green-600: #427b5d; --color-green-700: #2c6246; --color-green-800: #184b32; --color-green-900: #063420; --color-green-950: #001f10;}Is #83BE9D readable?
Contrast for text on #83BE9D and for #83BE9D used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 47 · Large text and headings
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 8.8APCA Lc 61 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #498264 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.1APCA Lc 42 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 8.8APCA Lc 60 · Large text and headings
Color palettes with #83BE9D
Six palettes built around #83BE9D, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#83BE9D · #009E9E · #81C848 · #A8E7FF · #232B27
- Complementary#83BE9D · #D481B0 · #F591D1 · #B2F5D8 · #27302A
- Split complementary#83BE9D · #B48BE6 · #EC6A7C · #98F8C7 · #27352C
- Triadic#83BE9D · #8D8BD6 · #FF8A4D · #C7F8DC · #1F3028
- Tetradic#83BE9D · #288DD8 · #EC7FC9 · #FFDFB6 · #202C27
- Monochromatic#83BE9D · #43B77B · #0AD185 · #ADEBC6 · #1D2520
#83BE9D as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #83BE9D looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #E3FFEE
- Brand 100, #CBF8DE
- Brand 200, #B6E7CA
- Brand 300, #98CEAF
- Brand 400, #83BE9D
- Brand 500, #5D9677
- Brand 600, #427B5D
- Brand 700, #2C6246
- Brand 800, #184B32
- Brand 900, #063420
- Brand 950, #001F10
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFA
- Neutral 100, #F3F5F3
- Neutral 200, #E3E6E4
- Neutral 300, #D0D6D2
- Neutral 400, #9BA39E
- Neutral 500, #6D7670
- Neutral 600, #4E5751
- Neutral 700, #3B423E
- Neutral 800, #232A26
- Neutral 900, #131A16
- Neutral 950, #060C08
Success
- Success 50, #E4FFEC
- Success 100, #B8FFCF
- Success 200, #A0EEBB
- Success 300, #7FD59E
- Success 400, #5CBA80
- Success 500, #44A76D
- Success 600, #15824B
- Success 700, #006738
- Success 800, #004D29
- Success 900, #00351A
- Success 950, #001F0D
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #DBAA48
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 400 with neutral 950 text, at 9.2:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 400: it already reads on the dark background at 9.2:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #83BE9D
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