What color is #83EDC8?

#83EDC8 is a light, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(131, 237, 200), and in HSL hsl(159, 75%, 72%).

Is #83EDC8 accessible as text?

On white, #83EDC8 has a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.91:1 (passes). For text placed on #83EDC8, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #83EDC8?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #83EDC8?

#83EDC8 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #ED82A8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #83EDC8 below.

Is #83EDC8 good for buttons?

#83EDC8 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #83EDC8 — white text only reaches 1.41:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #83EDC8 the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #83EDC8 is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#83EDC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #83EDC8

Not just a swatch — here's how #83EDC8 works with other colors. Named schemes with #83EDC8 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #83EDC8 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Seafoam Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #83EDC8 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Seafoam Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #83EDC8 Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Seafoam Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #83EDC8 Secondary #486C3F Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Seafoam Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #83EDC8 Secondary #E1FFF5 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Seafoam Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Seafoam Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #83EDC8 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 34/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 68/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 13/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 62/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 19/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 13/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 54/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #83EDC8 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 13.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9F8F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #82EDEB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #83EDC8 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #83EDC8;
  --color-base-rgb: 131 237 200;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.2% 0.113 168.9);
  --color-50: #F1FEF9;
  --color-100: #DAFBEF;
  --color-200: #B8F5DF;
  --color-300: #87E8C6;
  --color-400: #5BD7AC;
  --color-500: #38BC8E;
  --color-600: #32906F;
  --color-700: #296650;
  --color-800: #1E4236;
  --color-900: #142922;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  seafoam-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF9',
    100: '#DAFBEF',
    200: '#B8F5DF',
    300: '#87E8C6',
    400: '#5BD7AC',
    500: '#38BC8E',
    600: '#32906F',
    700: '#296650',
    800: '#1E4236',
    900: '#142922',
  },
}

$base: #83EDC8;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF9;
$base-100: #DAFBEF;
$base-200: #B8F5DF;
$base-300: #87E8C6;
$base-400: #5BD7AC;
$base-500: #38BC8E;
$base-600: #32906F;
$base-700: #296650;
$base-800: #1E4236;
$base-900: #142922;
$base-hover: #42E4AB;
$base-subtle: #DDF6ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#83EDC8",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8F5DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#87E8C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5BD7AC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#38BC8E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#32906F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#296650",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4236",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142922",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #83EDC8

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