#82DBED Color
#82DBED is rgb(130, 219, 237) in RGB, hsl(190, 75%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82DBEDrgb(130, 219, 237)hsl(190, 75%, 72%)hsv(190, 45%, 93%)cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 7%)oklch(84.2% 0.089 212)lab(82.32% -24.42 -17.69)lch(82.32% 30.15 215.93)What #82DBED 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 #82DBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82DBED Channel Values
How #82DBED 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 219 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 75% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 45% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82DBED 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 #82DBED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82DBED; 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 #82DBED
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 #82DBED 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.
#82DBED#CFCFED#B5D4ED#C3C3EF#ADCDEE#7DDDDD#7FDCE4#CECECEUsing #82DBED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82dbed: #82DBED;background-color: #82DBED;colors: { 'color-82dbed': '#82DBED' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.859, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_82dbed">#82DBED</color>fill="#82DBED"More Teal Colors
#82DBED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82DBED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82DBED?
#82DBED is a light teal — rgb(130, 219, 237) in RGB and hsl(190, 75%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Sky Blue (#80DAEB), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.74.
What is the RGB value of #82DBED?
#82DBED is rgb(130, 219, 237) — red 130, green 219, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82DBED?
#82DBED converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 8%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82DBED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82DBED scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82DBED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82DBED 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 8.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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