#82CEC6 Color
#82CEC6 is rgb(130, 206, 198) in RGB, hsl(174, 44%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 4%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82CEC6rgb(130, 206, 198)hsl(174, 44%, 66%)hsv(174, 37%, 81%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 4%, 19%)oklch(80% 0.076 187.3)lab(77.66% -25.95 -3.87)lch(77.66% 26.23 188.48)What #82CEC6 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 #82CEC6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82CEC6 Channel Values
How #82CEC6 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 198 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 44% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 37% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 19% | 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 #82CEC6 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 #82CEC6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82CEC6; 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 #82CEC6
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 #82CEC6 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.
#82CEC6#C4C4C6#ADC8C6#B9B9C8#A6C2C7#84CDCD#83CDCA#C0C0C0Using #82CEC6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82cec6: #82CEC6;background-color: #82CEC6;colors: { 'color-82cec6': '#82CEC6' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.808, blue: 0.776)<color name="color_82cec6">#82CEC6</color>fill="#82CEC6"More Teal Colors
#82CEC6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82CEC6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82CEC6?
#82CEC6 is a light teal — rgb(130, 206, 198) in RGB and hsl(174, 44%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.58.
What is the RGB value of #82CEC6?
#82CEC6 is rgb(130, 206, 198) — red 130, green 206, and blue 198 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82CEC6?
#82CEC6 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 4%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82CEC6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82CEC6 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 #82CEC6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82CEC6 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 13.67, which is visibly different.
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