#82CEB5 Color
#82CEB5 is rgb(130, 206, 181) in RGB, hsl(160, 44%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 12%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82CEB5rgb(130, 206, 181)hsl(160, 44%, 66%)hsv(160, 37%, 81%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 12%, 19%)oklch(79.5% 0.084 171.2)lab(77.29% -28.85 4.65)lch(77.29% 29.22 170.84)What #82CEB5 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 #82CEB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82CEB5 Channel Values
How #82CEB5 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 206 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 44% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 37% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82CEB5 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 #82CEB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82CEB5; 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 #82CEB5
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 #82CEB5 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.
#82CEB5#C4C4B5#ADC8B5#B9B9B7#A6C2B6#87CBCB#85CCC3#BFBFBFUsing #82CEB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82ceb5: #82CEB5;background-color: #82CEB5;colors: { 'color-82ceb5': '#82CEB5' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.808, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_82ceb5">#82CEB5</color>fill="#82CEB5"More Green Colors
#82CEB5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82CEB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82CEB5?
#82CEB5 is a light green — rgb(130, 206, 181) in RGB and hsl(160, 44%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #82CEB5?
#82CEB5 is rgb(130, 206, 181) — red 130, green 206, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82CEB5?
#82CEB5 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 12%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82CEB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82CEB5 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82CEB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82CEB5 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 9.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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