#82A659
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(68% 0.112 129.5), rgb(130, 166, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#82A659 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82A659 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 166, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 30%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.112 129.5) |
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 #82A659 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82A659 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A659 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A659 text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.3 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.07 129.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82A659
oklch(68% 0.112 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9A30
oklch(63.2% 0.143 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#314B0A
oklch(37.8% 0.094 129.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C09
oklch(27.1% 0.059 129.5)
#82A659 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) | #AC9D53 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79A5D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85A094 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82A659
#82A659
oklch(68% 0.112 129.5)
- #AD84CC
#AD84CC
oklch(67.9% 0.112 309.7)
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 #82A659, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.018
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.039
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
Use #82A659 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.