#82BFD4 Color
#82BFD4 is rgb(130, 191, 212) in RGB, hsl(195, 49%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 10%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82BFD4rgb(130, 191, 212)hsl(195, 49%, 67%)hsv(195, 39%, 83%)cmyk(39%, 10%, 0%, 17%)oklch(77.1% 0.069 221.5)lab(73.74% -16.37 -17.16)lch(73.74% 23.72 226.35)What #82BFD4 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 #82BFD4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82BFD4 Channel Values
How #82BFD4 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 212 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 49% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 39% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82BFD4 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 #82BFD4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82BFD4; 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 #82BFD4
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 #82BFD4 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.
#82BFD4#B6B6D4#A4BAD4#AEAED5#9EB5D5#7DC2C2#7FC1C9#B6B6B6Using #82BFD4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82bfd4: #82BFD4;background-color: #82BFD4;colors: { 'color-82bfd4': '#82BFD4' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.749, blue: 0.831)<color name="color_82bfd4">#82BFD4</color>fill="#82BFD4"More Teal Colors
#82BFD4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82BFD4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82BFD4?
#82BFD4 is a light teal — rgb(130, 191, 212) in RGB and hsl(195, 49%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #82BFD4?
#82BFD4 is rgb(130, 191, 212) — red 130, green 191, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82BFD4?
#82BFD4 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 10%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82BFD4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82BFD4 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82BFD4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82BFD4 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 6.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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