#82BD3A
Closest named color: Dark Lime (#84B701). oklch(73.2% 0.171 130.7), rgb(130, 189, 58).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.28:1).
About this color
#82BD3A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lime (#84B701), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lime (#84B701) |
| Black text | 9.28:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82BD3A |
| RGB | rgb(130, 189, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 53%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.2% 0.171 130.7) |
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 #82BD3A | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82BD3A | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #82BD3A text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82BD3A text on black | 9.28:1 | AAA | Lc -57.8 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EED9
oklch(93.5% 0.03 129.7)
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Step 200
200
#CCE2B9
oklch(88.6% 0.06 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#A9CF85
oklch(80.9% 0.107 130.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82BD3A
oklch(73.2% 0.171 130.7)
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Step 500
500
#649D00
oklch(63.2% 0.172 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#82BD3A 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) | #C5AF26 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDAB45 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #85B5A3 | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82BD3A
#82BD3A
oklch(73.2% 0.171 130.7)
- #CA86F7
#CA86F7
oklch(73.2% 0.171 310.6)
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 #82BD3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.024
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Bright Olive #9CBB04 ΔE 0.032
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.034
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.040
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.041
- Pea #A4BF20 ΔE 0.042
Use #82BD3A 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.