#82BA94
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(73.9% 0.08 154.4), rgb(130, 186, 148).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.40:1).
About this color
#82BA94 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.40:1 |
| White text | 2.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82BA94 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 186, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 29%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.08 154.4) |
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 #82BA94 | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82BA94 | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc 60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82BA94 text on white | 2.23:1 | Fails | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82BA94 text on black | 9.40:1 | AAA | Lc -58.2 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB2
oklch(81% 0.051 154.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82BA94
oklch(73.9% 0.08 154.4)
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Step 500
500
#529C6D
oklch(63.2% 0.103 154.3)
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Step 600
600
#338655
oklch(55.6% 0.111 154.4)
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Step 700
700
#247145
oklch(49% 0.103 154.5)
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Step 800
800
#205C39
oklch(42.6% 0.085 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#214C31
oklch(37.7% 0.067 154.1)
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Step 950
950
#142D1D
oklch(27.1% 0.043 154.3)
#82BA94 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) | #BAB192 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1AB96 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #79B9AF | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ADADAD | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82BA94
#82BA94
oklch(73.9% 0.08 154.4)
- #CB98BF
#CB98BF
oklch(74% 0.08 335)
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 #82BA94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.018
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.022
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.044
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
Use #82BA94 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.