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#82D9BC Color

#82D9BC is rgb(130, 217, 188) in RGB, hsl(160, 53%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82D9BC
HEX#82D9BC
RGBrgb(130, 217, 188)
HSLhsl(160, 53%, 68%)
HSVhsv(160, 40%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(82.2% 0.095 170.5)
LABlab(80.60% -32.48 5.66)
LCHlch(80.60% 32.97 170.11)

What #82D9BC 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 #82D9BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 3.39Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 6.98Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.62Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 8.79Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 9.19Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.16

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

#82D9BC Channel Values

How #82D9BC 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 217 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 160° · S 53% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 160° · S 40% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 40% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.67:1 vs white · 12.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82D9BC 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 text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #82D9BC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #82D9BC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82D9BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#82D9BC
Complementary
#D9829F
Analogous
#82D991
Analogous
#82CAD9
Triadic
#BC82D9
Triadic
#D9BC82
Split comp.
#D982CA
Split comp.
#D99182

Tints & Shades of #82D9BC

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

#92DDC4
#A5E3CF
#B5E8D7
#C4EDE0
#D4F2E8
#E8F8F2

Shades

#5FCEA9
#3CC396
#31A07B
#25795D
#1A5642
#103327

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82D9BC.

How #82D9BC 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#82D9BC
Protanopia#CDCDBC
Protanomaly#B4D2BC
Deuteranopia#C2C2BE
Deuteranomaly#ACCBBD
Tritanopia#88D6D6
Tritanomaly#86D7CC
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82D9BC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-82d9bc: #82D9BC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82D9BC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82d9bc': '#82D9BC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.851, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_82d9bc">#82D9BC</color>
SVG fillfill="#82D9BC"

More Green Colors

#82D9BC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#82D9BC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82D9BC?

#82D9BC is a light green — rgb(130, 217, 188) in RGB and hsl(160, 53%, 68%) 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 3.39.

What is the RGB value of #82D9BC?

#82D9BC is rgb(130, 217, 188) — red 130, green 217, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82D9BC?

#82D9BC converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 13%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82D9BC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #82D9BC scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82D9BC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82D9BC 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 7.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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