#82D3CE Color
#82D3CE is rgb(130, 211, 206) in RGB, hsl(176, 48%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 2%, 17%) 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 4.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82D3CErgb(130, 211, 206)hsl(176, 48%, 67%)hsv(176, 38%, 83%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 2%, 17%)oklch(81.4% 0.08 190.7)lab(79.27% -26.75 -5.78)lch(79.27% 27.36 192.18)What #82D3CE 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 #82D3CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82D3CE Channel Values
How #82D3CE 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 211 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 48% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 38% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82D3CE 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 #82D3CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82D3CE; 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 #82D3CE
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 #82D3CE 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.
#82D3CE#C8C8CE#B0CDCE#BDBDD0#A9C6CF#83D2D2#83D3D1#C5C5C5Using #82D3CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82d3ce: #82D3CE;background-color: #82D3CE;colors: { 'color-82d3ce': '#82D3CE' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.827, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_82d3ce">#82D3CE</color>fill="#82D3CE"More Teal Colors
#82D3CE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82D3CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82D3CE?
#82D3CE is a light teal — rgb(130, 211, 206) in RGB and hsl(176, 48%, 67%) 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 4.86.
What is the RGB value of #82D3CE?
#82D3CE is rgb(130, 211, 206) — red 130, green 211, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82D3CE?
#82D3CE converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 2%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82D3CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82D3CE scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82D3CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82D3CE 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 12.33, which is visibly different.
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