#82BC48
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.1% 0.159 131.7), rgb(130, 188, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.23:1).
About this color
#82BC48 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.23:1 |
| White text | 2.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82BC48 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 188, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 46%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.159 131.7) |
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 #82BC48 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82BC48 | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82BC48 text on white | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82BC48 text on black | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc -57.4 | 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
#CCE1BC
oklch(88.4% 0.054 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CE8B
oklch(80.8% 0.099 131.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82BC48
oklch(73.1% 0.159 131.7)
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Step 500
500
#609E00
oklch(63.2% 0.175 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#365B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#82BC48 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) | #C4AF3B | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAA51 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #84B5A3 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82BC48
#82BC48
oklch(73.1% 0.159 131.7)
- #C988F0
#C988F0
oklch(73.1% 0.159 311.8)
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 #82BC48, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.020
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.036
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.038
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.045
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.046
Use #82BC48 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.