#82BA8B Color
#82BA8B is rgb(130, 186, 139) in RGB, hsl(130, 29%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82BA8Brgb(130, 186, 139)hsl(130, 29%, 62%)hsv(130, 30%, 73%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 27%)oklch(73.7% 0.089 148.8)lab(70.69% -26.26 17.84)lch(70.69% 31.75 145.80)What #82BA8B 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 #82BA8B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82BA8B Channel Values
How #82BA8B 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 139 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 29% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 30% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.25:1 vs white · 9.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82BA8B 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 #82BA8B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82BA8B; 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 #82BA8B
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 #82BA8B 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.
#82BA8B#B2B28B#A1B58B#AAAA8D#9CB18C#8AB5B5#87B7A6#ADADADUsing #82BA8B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82ba8b: #82BA8B;background-color: #82BA8B;colors: { 'color-82ba8b': '#82BA8B' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.729, blue: 0.545)<color name="color_82ba8b">#82BA8B</color>fill="#82BA8B"More Green Colors
#82BA8B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82BA8B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82BA8B?
#82BA8B is a light green — rgb(130, 186, 139) in RGB and hsl(130, 29%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.3.
What is the RGB value of #82BA8B?
#82BA8B is rgb(130, 186, 139) — red 130, green 186, and blue 139 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82BA8B?
#82BA8B converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 25%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82BA8B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82BA8B scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82BA8B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82BA8B 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 4.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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