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#82B0AE Color

#82B0AE is rgb(130, 176, 174) in RGB, hsl(177, 23%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 1%, 31%) 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 8.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82B0AE
HEX#82B0AE
RGBrgb(130, 176, 174)
HSLhsl(177, 23%, 60%)
HSVhsv(177, 26%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 1%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.049 192.8)
LABlab(68.50% -16.23 -4.22)
LCHlch(68.50% 16.77 194.59)

What #82B0AE 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 #82B0AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green Sheen#6EAEA1ΔE 8.75Cadet Blue#5F9EA0ΔE 9.5Morning Blue#8DA399ΔE 10.09Opal#A8C3BCΔE 10.9Pewter Blue#8BA8B7ΔE 11.07Cadet Gray#91A3B0ΔE 12.98

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

#82B0AE Channel Values

How #82B0AE 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 176 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 177° · S 23% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 177° · S 26% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.39:1 vs white · 8.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82B0AE 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 text2.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #82B0AE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #82B0AE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82B0AE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#82B0AE
Complementary
#B08284
Analogous
#82B097
Analogous
#829BB0
Triadic
#AE82B0
Triadic
#B0AE82
Split comp.
#B0829B
Split comp.
#B09782

Tints & Shades of #82B0AE

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

#91BAB8
#A4C6C4
#B4D0CE
#C7DCDB
#D6E5E5
#E9F1F1

Shades

#68A19E
#568A87
#47716F
#375856
#273F3E
#182625

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82B0AE.

How #82B0AE 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#82B0AE
Protanopia#A9A9AE
Protanomaly#9BACAE
Deuteranopia#A3A3AF
Deuteranomaly#97A8AF
Tritanopia#82B0B0
Tritanomaly#82B0AF
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82B0AE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82b0ae: #82B0AE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82B0AE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82b0ae': '#82B0AE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.690, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_82b0ae">#82B0AE</color>
SVG fillfill="#82B0AE"

More Teal Colors

#82B0AE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#82B0AE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82B0AE?

#82B0AE is a light teal — rgb(130, 176, 174) in RGB and hsl(177, 23%, 60%) 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 8.75.

What is the RGB value of #82B0AE?

#82B0AE is rgb(130, 176, 174) — red 130, green 176, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82B0AE?

#82B0AE converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 1%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82B0AE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82B0AE scores 2.39:1 against white and 8.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82B0AE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82B0AE 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 9.5, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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