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#82A23F Color

#82A23F is rgb(130, 162, 63) in RGB, hsl(79, 44%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82A23F
HEX#82A23F
RGBrgb(130, 162, 63)
HSLhsl(79, 44%, 44%)
HSVhsv(79, 61%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(66.7% 0.132 125)
LABlab(62.65% -22.93 46.21)
LCHlch(62.65% 51.59 116.39)

What #82A23F Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #82A23F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Olive Drab#6B8E23ΔE 8.46Maximum Green#5E8C31ΔE 11.41Middle Green Yellow#ACBF60ΔE 13Khaki Green#728639ΔE 14.06Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 14.22Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 14.65

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#82A23F Channel Values

How #82A23F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 130 · G 162 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 44% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 61% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 0% · Y 61% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82A23F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #82A23F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #82A23F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82A23F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#82A23F
Complementary
#5E3FA2
Analogous
#A28F3F
Analogous
#51A23F
Triadic
#3F82A2
Triadic
#A23F82
Split comp.
#3F51A2
Split comp.
#8F3FA2

Tints & Shades of #82A23F

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#98BA4F
#A7C468
#B8D086
#CADBA3
#DBE7C1
#EAF1DA

Shades

#718C36
#62792F
#506327
#3E4D1E
#2C3715
#1E250E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82A23F.

How #82A23F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#82A23F
Protanopia#9D9D3F
Protanomaly#939F3F
Deuteranopia#989841
Deuteranomaly#909C40
Tritanopia#8C9A9A
Tritanomaly#889D7F
Achromatopsia#979797

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82A23F in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-82a23f: #82A23F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82A23F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82a23f': '#82A23F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.635, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_82a23f">#82A23F</color>
SVG fillfill="#82A23F"

More Green Colors

#82A23F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#82A23F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82A23F?

#82A23F is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 162, 63) in RGB and hsl(79, 44%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.46.

What is the RGB value of #82A23F?

#82A23F is rgb(130, 162, 63) — red 130, green 162, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82A23F?

#82A23F converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 0%, 61%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82A23F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82A23F scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82A23F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82A23F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 8.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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