#82C8D3 Color
#82C8D3 is rgb(130, 200, 211) in RGB, hsl(188, 48%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 5%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82C8D3rgb(130, 200, 211)hsl(188, 48%, 67%)hsv(188, 38%, 83%)cmyk(38%, 5%, 0%, 17%)oklch(79% 0.072 208.3)lab(76.27% -20.81 -12.87)lch(76.27% 24.47 211.74)What #82C8D3 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 #82C8D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82C8D3 Channel Values
How #82C8D3 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 200 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 48% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 38% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82C8D3 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 #82C8D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82C8D3; 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 #82C8D3
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 #82C8D3 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.
#82C8D3#BEBED3#AAC2D3#B5B5D4#A3BDD4#7FC9C9#80C9CD#BDBDBDUsing #82C8D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82c8d3: #82C8D3;background-color: #82C8D3;colors: { 'color-82c8d3': '#82C8D3' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.784, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_82c8d3">#82C8D3</color>fill="#82C8D3"More Teal Colors
#82C8D3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82C8D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82C8D3?
#82C8D3 is a light teal — rgb(130, 200, 211) in RGB and hsl(188, 48%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.58.
What is the RGB value of #82C8D3?
#82C8D3 is rgb(130, 200, 211) — red 130, green 200, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82C8D3?
#82C8D3 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 5%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82C8D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82C8D3 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82C8D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82C8D3 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 9.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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