#82CCD9 Color
#82CCD9 is rgb(130, 204, 217) in RGB, hsl(189, 53%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 6%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82CCD9rgb(130, 204, 217)hsl(189, 53%, 68%)hsv(189, 40%, 85%)cmyk(40%, 6%, 0%, 15%)oklch(80.1% 0.076 209.8)lab(77.56% -21.50 -14.17)lch(77.56% 25.75 213.38)What #82CCD9 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 #82CCD9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82CCD9 Channel Values
How #82CCD9 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 204 · B 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 53% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 40% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82CCD9 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 #82CCD9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82CCD9; 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 #82CCD9
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 #82CCD9 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.
#82CCD9#C2C2D9#ACC6D9#B8B8DA#A5C0DA#7FCECE#80CDD2#C0C0C0Using #82CCD9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82ccd9: #82CCD9;background-color: #82CCD9;colors: { 'color-82ccd9': '#82CCD9' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.800, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_82ccd9">#82CCD9</color>fill="#82CCD9"More Teal Colors
#82CCD9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82CCD9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82CCD9?
#82CCD9 is a light teal — rgb(130, 204, 217) in RGB and hsl(189, 53%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.64.
What is the RGB value of #82CCD9?
#82CCD9 is rgb(130, 204, 217) — red 130, green 204, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82CCD9?
#82CCD9 converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 6%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82CCD9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82CCD9 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82CCD9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82CCD9 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 8.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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