#82A6A3 Color
#82A6A3 is rgb(130, 166, 163) in RGB, hsl(175, 17%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 2%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Morning Blue (#8DA399), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82A6A3rgb(130, 166, 163)hsl(175, 17%, 58%)hsv(175, 22%, 65%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 2%, 35%)oklch(69.8% 0.04 190)lab(65.38% -13.24 -2.71)lch(65.38% 13.52 191.56)What #82A6A3 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 #82A6A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82A6A3 Channel Values
How #82A6A3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 130 · G 166 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 17% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 22% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.65:1 vs white · 7.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82A6A3 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.
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Colors That Go With #82A6A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82A6A3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #82A6A3
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.
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How #82A6A3 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.
#82A6A3#A1A1A3#95A3A3#9B9BA4#92A0A4#83A6A6#82A6A5#9F9F9FUsing #82A6A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82a6a3: #82A6A3;background-color: #82A6A3;colors: { 'color-82a6a3': '#82A6A3' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.651, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_82a6a3">#82A6A3</color>fill="#82A6A3"More Teal Colors
#82A6A3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82A6A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82A6A3?
#82A6A3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(130, 166, 163) in RGB and hsl(175, 17%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Morning Blue (#8DA399), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #82A6A3?
#82A6A3 is rgb(130, 166, 163) — red 130, green 166, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82A6A3?
#82A6A3 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 2%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82A6A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82A6A3 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82A6A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82A6A3 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.09, which is visibly different.
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