#82BA5E Color
#82BA5E is rgb(130, 186, 94) in RGB, hsl(97, 40%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 49%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82BA5Ergb(130, 186, 94)hsl(97, 40%, 55%)hsv(97, 49%, 73%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 49%, 27%)oklch(72.9% 0.137 134.4)lab(70.07% -31.26 40.18)lch(70.07% 50.90 127.88)What #82BA5E 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 #82BA5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#82BA5E Channel Values
How #82BA5E 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 186 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 40% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 49% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82BA5E 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #82BA5E in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #82BA5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82BA5E; 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 #82BA5E
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82BA5E.
How #82BA5E 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.
#82BA5E#B2B25E#A1B55E#AAAA61#9CB160#8EB2B2#8AB597#ABABABUsing #82BA5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82ba5e: #82BA5E;background-color: #82BA5E;colors: { 'color-82ba5e': '#82BA5E' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.729, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_82ba5e">#82BA5E</color>fill="#82BA5E"More Green Colors
#82BA5E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82BA5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82BA5E?
#82BA5E is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 186, 94) in RGB and hsl(97, 40%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.
What is the RGB value of #82BA5E?
#82BA5E is rgb(130, 186, 94) — red 130, green 186, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82BA5E?
#82BA5E converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 49%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82BA5E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82BA5E scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82BA5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82BA5E 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 18.84, which is visibly different.
Open #82BA5E in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.