#82D3CF Color
#82D3CF is rgb(130, 211, 207) in RGB, hsl(177, 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), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82D3CFrgb(130, 211, 207)hsl(177, 48%, 67%)hsv(177, 38%, 83%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 2%, 17%)oklch(81.4% 0.08 191.7)lab(79.30% -26.56 -6.27)lch(79.30% 27.30 193.28)What #82D3CF 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 #82D3CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82D3CF Channel Values
How #82D3CF 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 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 48% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · 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 · 12.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82D3CF 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 #82D3CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82D3CF; 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 #82D3CF
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 #82D3CF 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.
#82D3CF#C8C8CF#B0CDCF#BDBDD1#A9C6D0#83D3D3#83D3D1#C5C5C5Using #82D3CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82d3cf: #82D3CF;background-color: #82D3CF;colors: { 'color-82d3cf': '#82D3CF' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.827, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_82d3cf">#82D3CF</color>fill="#82D3CF"More Teal Colors
#82D3CF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82D3CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82D3CF?
#82D3CF is a light teal — rgb(130, 211, 207) in RGB and hsl(177, 48%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #82D3CF?
#82D3CF is rgb(130, 211, 207) — red 130, green 211, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82D3CF?
#82D3CF 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 #82D3CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82D3CF scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82D3CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82D3CF 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 12.19, which is visibly different.
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