#82DEC5 Color
#82DEC5 is rgb(130, 222, 197) in RGB, hsl(164, 58%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 11%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82DEC5rgb(130, 222, 197)hsl(164, 58%, 69%)hsv(164, 41%, 87%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 11%, 13%)oklch(83.6% 0.096 174.5)lab(82.23% -33.12 3.24)lch(82.23% 33.28 174.40)What #82DEC5 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 #82DEC5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82DEC5 Channel Values
How #82DEC5 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 222 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 58% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 41% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82DEC5 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 #82DEC5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82DEC5; 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 #82DEC5
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 #82DEC5 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82dec5: #82DEC5;background-color: #82DEC5;colors: { 'color-82dec5': '#82DEC5' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.871, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_82dec5">#82DEC5</color>fill="#82DEC5"More Green Colors
#82DEC5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#82DEC5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82DEC5?
#82DEC5 is a light green — rgb(130, 222, 197) in RGB and hsl(164, 58%, 69%) 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 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #82DEC5?
#82DEC5 is rgb(130, 222, 197) — red 130, green 222, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82DEC5?
#82DEC5 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 11%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82DEC5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #82DEC5 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82DEC5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82DEC5 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 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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