#82AB9B Color
#82AB9B is rgb(130, 171, 155) in RGB, hsl(157, 20%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 9%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82AB9Brgb(130, 171, 155)hsl(157, 20%, 59%)hsv(157, 24%, 67%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 9%, 33%)oklch(70.7% 0.05 169)lab(66.63% -16.97 3.52)lch(66.63% 17.33 168.29)What #82AB9B 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 #82AB9B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82AB9B Channel Values
How #82AB9B 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 171 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 20% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 24% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.55:1 vs white · 8.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82AB9B 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 #82AB9B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82AB9B; 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 #82AB9B
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 #82AB9B 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.
#82AB9B#A5A59B#98A79B#9F9F9C#94A49C#85A9A9#84AAA4#A2A2A2Using #82AB9B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82ab9b: #82AB9B;background-color: #82AB9B;colors: { 'color-82ab9b': '#82AB9B' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.671, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_82ab9b">#82AB9B</color>fill="#82AB9B"More Green Colors
#82AB9B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82AB9B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82AB9B?
#82AB9B is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 171, 155) in RGB and hsl(157, 20%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.
What is the RGB value of #82AB9B?
#82AB9B is rgb(130, 171, 155) — red 130, green 171, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82AB9B?
#82AB9B converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 9%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82AB9B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82AB9B scores 2.55:1 against white and 8.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82AB9B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82AB9B 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 13.21, which is visibly different.
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