Information about #83996D color

#83996D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83996D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 153, 109) (51.4% red, 60% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 17 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #83996D reads as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bach (#839270). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amulet (#7D9D72) and Grey Green (#789B73).

The recipe behind #83996D is rgb(131, 153, 109), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #83996D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #83996D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83996D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#83996D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #83996D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Greeny Grey color link
Greeny Grey

#7EA07A

Highland color link
Highland

#7A9461

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83996D
  • RGB131, 153, 109
  • CMYK9, 0, 17, 40
  • CSSrgb(131, 153, 109)
  • HSL90°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise90°, 17.742%, 51.373%
  • HSV90°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB90°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.600, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.600, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.600, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83996D
  • DECIMAL ID8624493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01