#82C987 Color
#82C987 is rgb(130, 201, 135) in RGB, hsl(124, 40%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 33%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), visibly different at ΔE 11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82C987rgb(130, 201, 135)hsl(124, 40%, 65%)hsv(124, 35%, 79%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 33%, 21%)oklch(77.2% 0.117 146)lab(75.02% -33.31 25.75)lch(75.02% 42.10 142.30)What #82C987 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 #82C987, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82C987 Channel Values
How #82C987 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 201 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 124° · S 40% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 124° · S 35% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82C987 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 #82C987
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82C987; 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 #82C987
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 #82C987 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.
#82C987#BFBF87#AAC387#B5B58A#A3BE89#8DC2C2#89C5AE#B9B9B9Using #82C987 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82c987: #82C987;background-color: #82C987;colors: { 'color-82c987': '#82C987' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.788, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_82c987">#82C987</color>fill="#82C987"More Green Colors
#82C987 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82C987 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82C987?
#82C987 is a light green — rgb(130, 201, 135) in RGB and hsl(124, 40%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.
What is the RGB value of #82C987?
#82C987 is rgb(130, 201, 135) — red 130, green 201, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82C987?
#82C987 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 33%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82C987 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82C987 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82C987 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82C987 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 13.96, which is visibly different.
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