#82B596 Color
#82B596 is rgb(130, 181, 150) in RGB, hsl(144, 26%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 17%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82B596rgb(130, 181, 150)hsl(144, 26%, 61%)hsv(144, 28%, 71%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 17%, 29%)oklch(72.8% 0.07 157.5)lab(69.43% -22.44 10.19)lch(69.43% 24.64 155.57)What #82B596 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 #82B596, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82B596 Channel Values
How #82B596 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 181 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 26% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 28% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82B596 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 #82B596
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82B596; 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 #82B596
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 #82B596 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.
#82B596#AEAE96#9EB196#A6A697#99AC97#87B1B1#85B3A7#AAAAAAUsing #82B596 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82b596: #82B596;background-color: #82B596;colors: { 'color-82b596': '#82B596' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.710, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_82b596">#82B596</color>fill="#82B596"More Green Colors
#82B596 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82B596 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82B596?
#82B596 is a light green — rgb(130, 181, 150) in RGB and hsl(144, 26%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #82B596?
#82B596 is rgb(130, 181, 150) — red 130, green 181, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82B596?
#82B596 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 17%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82B596 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82B596 scores 2.33:1 against white and 9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82B596 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82B596 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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