#82B09E
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(71.9% 0.056 168.7), rgb(130, 176, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#82B09E is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.65:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82B09E |
| RGB | rgb(130, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 23%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.056 168.7) |
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 #82B09E | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82B09E | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B09E text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B09E text on black | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD7
oklch(88.5% 0.018 170)
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Step 300
300
#ACC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.035 167.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82B09E
oklch(71.9% 0.056 168.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C9882
oklch(63.2% 0.071 168.7)
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Step 600
600
#40826B
oklch(55.6% 0.077 168.4)
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Step 700
700
#316E59
oklch(49.1% 0.072 168.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A5A49
oklch(42.8% 0.06 168)
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Step 900
900
#274A3D
oklch(37.8% 0.047 167.9)
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Step 950
950
#172B24
oklch(26.9% 0.029 169.8)
#82B09E 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) | #AEAA9D | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5A49F | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77B1AB | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82B09E
#82B09E
oklch(71.9% 0.056 168.7)
- #C096AA
#C096AA
oklch(71.8% 0.057 348.4)
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 #82B09E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.026
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.033
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.049
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.051
- Cement #A5A391 ΔE 0.052
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.053
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.055
Use #82B09E 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.