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#82C0BB Color

#82C0BB is rgb(130, 192, 187) in RGB, hsl(175, 33%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 3%, 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 8.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82C0BB
HEX#82C0BB
RGBrgb(130, 192, 187)
HSLhsl(175, 33%, 63%)
HSVhsv(175, 32%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 3%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.064 189.5)
LABlab(73.39% -21.51 -4.17)
LCHlch(73.39% 21.91 190.98)

What #82C0BB 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 #82C0BB, 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 teal in the library.

#82C0BB Channel Values

How #82C0BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 130 · G 192 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 33% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 32% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.06:1 vs white · 10.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82C0BB 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82C0BB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82C0BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #82C0BB

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 #82C0BB 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.

Typical#82C0BB
Protanopia#B7B7BB
Protanomaly#A5BBBB
Deuteranopia#AFAFBC
Deuteranomaly#9FB6BC
Tritanopia#83BFBF
Tritanomaly#83C0BE
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

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Using #82C0BB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-82c0bb: #82C0BB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82C0BB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82c0bb': '#82C0BB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.753, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_82c0bb">#82C0BB</color>
SVG fillfill="#82C0BB"

More Teal Colors

#82C0BB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82C0BB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82C0BB?

#82C0BB is a light teal — rgb(130, 192, 187) in RGB and hsl(175, 33%, 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 8.28.

What is the RGB value of #82C0BB?

#82C0BB is rgb(130, 192, 187) — red 130, green 192, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82C0BB?

#82C0BB converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 3%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82C0BB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82C0BB scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82C0BB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82C0BB 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 12.99, which is visibly different.

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