#82BFB8 Color
#82BFB8 is rgb(130, 191, 184) in RGB, hsl(173, 32%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 4%, 25%) 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 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82BFB8rgb(130, 191, 184)hsl(173, 32%, 63%)hsv(173, 32%, 75%)cmyk(32%, 0%, 4%, 25%)oklch(76.1% 0.064 186.9)lab(73.04% -21.58 -3.07)lch(73.04% 21.79 188.10)What #82BFB8 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 #82BFB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82BFB8 Channel Values
How #82BFB8 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 191 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 32% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 32% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82BFB8 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 #82BFB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82BFB8; 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 #82BFB8
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 #82BFB8 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.
#82BFB8#B6B6B8#A4BAB8#AEAEB9#9EB5B9#83BEBE#83BEBC#B4B4B4Using #82BFB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82bfb8: #82BFB8;background-color: #82BFB8;colors: { 'color-82bfb8': '#82BFB8' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.749, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_82bfb8">#82BFB8</color>fill="#82BFB8"More Teal Colors
#82BFB8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82BFB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82BFB8?
#82BFB8 is a light teal — rgb(130, 191, 184) in RGB and hsl(173, 32%, 63%) 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 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #82BFB8?
#82BFB8 is rgb(130, 191, 184) — red 130, green 191, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82BFB8?
#82BFB8 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 4%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82BFB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82BFB8 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82BFB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82BFB8 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 13.01, which is visibly different.
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