#82A2D4
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(70.7% 0.082 259.2), rgb(130, 162, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#82A2D4 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.049 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 8.06:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82A2D4 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 162, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 49%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.082 259.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #82A2D4 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82A2D4 | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 53.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A2D4 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A2D4 text on black | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -51.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDAEC
oklch(88.5% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADC2E2
oklch(80.9% 0.051 258.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82A2D4
oklch(70.7% 0.082 259.2)
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Step 500
500
#628AC9
oklch(63.1% 0.106 259.2)
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Step 600
600
#4973B5
oklch(55.6% 0.113 259.1)
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Step 700
700
#3A609C
oklch(49% 0.106 259.2)
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Step 800
800
#304F7E
oklch(42.7% 0.087 258.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B4266
oklch(37.8% 0.068 259.1)
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Step 950
950
#19273B
oklch(27% 0.042 257.3)
#82A2D4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #90A5D6 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #879DD3 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67ADB3 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82A2D4
#82A2D4
oklch(70.7% 0.082 259.2)
- #BC9B65
#BC9B65
oklch(70.7% 0.081 79.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #82A2D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.049
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.052
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.053
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.055
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.060
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.068
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.070
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.072
Use #82A2D4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.