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#82CEAF Color

#82CEAF is rgb(130, 206, 175) in RGB, hsl(156, 44%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82CEAF
HEX#82CEAF
RGBrgb(130, 206, 175)
HSLhsl(156, 44%, 66%)
HSVhsv(156, 37%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.088 166.4)
LABlab(77.17% -29.82 7.67)
LCHlch(77.17% 30.79 165.58)

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

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 5.29Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 7.81Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.1Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 8.34Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 9.23Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 10.55

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

#82CEAF Channel Values

How #82CEAF 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 206 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 44% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 37% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 37% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.84:1 vs white · 11.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82CEAF 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 text1.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #82CEAF

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

Base
#82CEAF
Complementary
#CE82A1
Analogous
#82CE8A
Analogous
#82C7CE
Triadic
#B082CE
Triadic
#CEB082
Split comp.
#CE82C7
Split comp.
#CE8A82

Tints & Shades of #82CEAF

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

#95D6BC
#A3DBC5
#B6E2D0
#C4E8DA
#D7EFE5
#E5F5EF

Shades

#61C29B
#45B085
#388F6C
#2C7256
#1F513D
#133024

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

How #82CEAF 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#82CEAF
Protanopia#C4C4AF
Protanomaly#ADC8AF
Deuteranopia#B9B9B1
Deuteranomaly#A6C2B0
Tritanopia#88CACA
Tritanomaly#86CCC0
Achromatopsia#BFBFBF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82CEAF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82ceaf: #82CEAF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82CEAF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82ceaf': '#82CEAF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.808, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_82ceaf">#82CEAF</color>
SVG fillfill="#82CEAF"

More Green Colors

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

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#82CEAF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82CEAF?

#82CEAF is a light green — rgb(130, 206, 175) in RGB and hsl(156, 44%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.

What is the RGB value of #82CEAF?

#82CEAF is rgb(130, 206, 175) — red 130, green 206, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82CEAF?

#82CEAF converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 15%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82CEAF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82CEAF scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #82CEAF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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