#82B59B
Closest named color: Muted Teal (#90B494). oklch(73% 0.066 162), rgb(130, 181, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.03:1).
About this color
#82B59B is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 162°. 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 9.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Teal (#90B494) |
| Black text | 9.03:1 |
| White text | 2.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82B59B |
| RGB | rgb(130, 181, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 26%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.066 162) |
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 #82B59B | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc -50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82B59B | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B59B text on white | 2.32:1 | Fails | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B59B text on black | 9.03:1 | AAA | Lc -56.3 | 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
#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
#AAC9B9
oklch(80.8% 0.04 163)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82B59B
oklch(73% 0.066 162)
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Step 500
500
#579A7A
oklch(63.2% 0.085 161.9)
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Step 600
600
#398463
oklch(55.6% 0.091 162.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B7052
oklch(49.2% 0.085 162)
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Step 800
800
#255B43
oklch(42.7% 0.071 162)
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Step 900
900
#244B39
oklch(37.8% 0.055 162.2)
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Step 950
950
#162C21
oklch(27.1% 0.035 161)
#82B59B 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) | #B3AE9A | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABA79C | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #78B5AD | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AAAAAA | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82B59B
#82B59B
oklch(73% 0.066 162)
- #C598B3
#C598B3
oklch(73% 0.065 342.1)
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 #82B59B, 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
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.045
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.045
- Pewter #96A8A1 ΔE 0.046
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.053
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.058
Use #82B59B 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.