Skip to the color picker

#83d8a5 color: Patrice

#83d8a5 is rgb(131, 216, 165) in RGB and oklch(81.435% 0.1106 156.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

144°
100%

81.4%
0.111
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • emerald-300
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #83d8a5

#83d8a5 is a pastel light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Patrice (#8cd9a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #83d8a5 mixed with white

  1. 83d8a5
  2. 91dcae
  3. 9ee0b7
  4. abe4c0
  5. b7e8c9
  6. c4ecd2
  7. d0f0db
  8. dcf4e4
  9. e7f8ed
  10. f3fbf6

Darker: #83d8a5 mixed with black

  1. 83d8a5
  2. 71bc8f
  3. 60a079
  4. 4f8565
  5. 3f6b51
  6. 2f533d
  7. 203b2b
  8. 12251a
  9. 06110a
  10. 010201

Calmer: #83d8a5 with less saturation

  1. 83d8a5
  2. 8bd6a8
  3. 92d4ab
  4. 99d2ae
  5. a0d0b1
  6. a6ceb4
  7. accbb7
  8. b2c9ba
  9. b7c7bc
  10. bdc4bf

Questions about #83d8a5

What color is #83d8a5?

#83d8a5 is pastel light emerald. The closest named color is Patrice. In RGB it is rgb(131, 216, 165), in HSL hsl(144, 52.15%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.435% 0.1106 156.559).

What colors go well with #83d8a5?

The complementary color of #83d8a5 is #f0a7dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0d080 and #5fd9ce. The triadic partners are #afbcff and #ffa990.

Is white or black text more readable on #83d8a5?

Black text reads better on #83d8a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #83d8a5 a warm or cool color?

#83d8a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.111.