#82B498
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(72.7% 0.067 159.6), rgb(130, 180, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#82B498 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Teal (#90B494), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 8.93:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82B498 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 180, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 25%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.7% 0.067 159.6) |
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 #82B498 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82B498 | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B498 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B498 text on black | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B7
oklch(80.8% 0.042 159.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82B498
oklch(72.7% 0.067 159.6)
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Step 500
500
#589A77
oklch(63.2% 0.087 159.4)
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Step 600
600
#3B8460
oklch(55.6% 0.093 159.7)
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Step 700
700
#2C704F
oklch(49.2% 0.087 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#265B41
oklch(42.7% 0.072 159.7)
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Step 900
900
#254B37
oklch(37.8% 0.056 159.1)
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Step 950
950
#162C20
oklch(27% 0.036 158.9)
#82B498 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) | #B3AD97 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA79A | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78B4AC | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82B498
#82B498
oklch(72.7% 0.067 159.6)
- #C497B4
#C497B4
oklch(72.7% 0.066 340)
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 #82B498, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.033
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.042
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.046
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.046
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.050
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.054
Use #82B498 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.