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#82CB3A Color

#82CB3A is rgb(130, 203, 58) in RGB, hsl(90, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 71%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82CB3A
HEX#82CB3A
RGBrgb(130, 203, 58)
HSLhsl(90, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(90, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 0%, 71%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.189 132.7)
LABlab(74.85% -40.65 60.62)
LCHlch(74.85% 72.98 123.85)

What #82CB3A 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 #82CB3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 9.26Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 10.59Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 12.05Inchworm#B2EC5DΔE 13.67Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 14.05Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 14.98

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#82CB3A Channel Values

How #82CB3A 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 203 · B 588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 90° · S 58% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 90° · S 71% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 36% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.99:1 vs white · 10.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82CB3A 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 text1.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #82CB3A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #82CB3A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82CB3A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#82CB3A
Complementary
#823ACB
Analogous
#CBCB3A
Analogous
#3ACB3A
Triadic
#3A82CB
Triadic
#CB3A82
Split comp.
#3A3ACB
Split comp.
#CB3ACB

Tints & Shades of #82CB3A

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.

Tints

#94D256
#A3D86E
#B5E08A
#C7E7A6
#D9EFC3
#E8F5DB

Shades

#70B12F
#619929
#4F7D21
#3D611A
#2B4412
#1C2C0C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82CB3A.

How #82CB3A 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#82CB3A
Protanopia#C1C13B
Protanomaly#ABC53B
Deuteranopia#B7B741
Deuteranomaly#A4BF3E
Tritanopia#93C0C0
Tritanomaly#8DC59C
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82CB3A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82cb3a: #82CB3A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82CB3A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82cb3a': '#82CB3A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.796, blue: 0.227)
Android XML<color name="color_82cb3a">#82CB3A</color>
SVG fillfill="#82CB3A"

More Green Colors

#82CB3A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#82CB3A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82CB3A?

#82CB3A is a mid-tone green — rgb(130, 203, 58) in RGB and hsl(90, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow Green (#9ACD32), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.

What is the RGB value of #82CB3A?

#82CB3A is rgb(130, 203, 58) — red 130, green 203, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82CB3A?

#82CB3A converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 71%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82CB3A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82CB3A scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82CB3A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82CB3A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 9.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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