#82B949
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.4% 0.155 131.3), rgb(130, 185, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.98:1).
About this color
#82B949 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.98:1 |
| White text | 2.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82B949 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 185, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 44%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.155 131.3) |
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 #82B949 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82B949 | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B949 text on white | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82B949 text on black | 8.98:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | 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
#F2F7EE
oklch(97% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDB
oklch(93.6% 0.028 131.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1BC
oklch(88.5% 0.054 130.7)
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Step 300
300
#AACE8C
oklch(80.9% 0.097 131.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82B949
oklch(72.4% 0.155 131.3)
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Step 500
500
#619D00
oklch(63% 0.173 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#518400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#82B949 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) | #C1AC3C | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9A851 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84B2A1 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82B949
#82B949
oklch(72.4% 0.155 131.3)
- #C587EC
#C587EC
oklch(72.3% 0.155 311.3)
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 #82B949, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.015
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.025
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.040
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.041
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.042
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.044
Use #82B949 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.