#82A72B
Closest named color: Avocado Green (#87A922). oklch(67.8% 0.153 125.1), rgb(130, 167, 43).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#82A72B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Avocado Green (#87A922), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Avocado Green (#87A922) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82A72B |
| RGB | rgb(130, 167, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 59%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.153 125.1) |
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 #82A72B | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82A72B | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A72B text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82A72B text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#F3F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDA
oklch(93.5% 0.027 125.6)
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Step 200
200
#D1E0BA
oklch(88.5% 0.053 125)
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Step 300
300
#B2CC87
oklch(80.9% 0.096 125.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82A72B
oklch(67.8% 0.153 125.1)
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Step 500
500
#749900
oklch(63.2% 0.159 125)
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Step 600
600
#618000
oklch(55.5% 0.139 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2C00
oklch(27.1% 0.068 125.1)
#82A72B 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) | #B09C12 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9A36 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #889F8F | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82A72B
#82A72B
oklch(67.8% 0.153 125.1)
- #AE7CE2
#AE7CE2
oklch(67.7% 0.153 305.3)
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 #82A72B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.010
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.020
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.022
- Pea Soup Green #94A617 ΔE 0.023
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.028
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.035
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.039
Use #82A72B 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.