#82BE98
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75% 0.083 156), rgb(130, 190, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#82BE98 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.76:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82BE98 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 190, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 32%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.083 156) |
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 #82BE98 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82BE98 | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82BE98 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82BE98 text on black | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.029 155.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.052 156.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82BE98
oklch(75% 0.083 156)
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Step 500
500
#4D9C6E
oklch(63% 0.105 156.1)
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Step 600
600
#2B8756
oklch(55.7% 0.115 155.9)
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Step 700
700
#1B7246
oklch(49% 0.107 156.1)
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Step 800
800
#1A5D3A
oklch(42.7% 0.089 156.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4C32
oklch(37.6% 0.068 156.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#82BE98 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) | #BDB596 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B3AE9A | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77BDB3 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82BE98
#82BE98
oklch(75% 0.083 156)
- #D09AC2
#D09AC2
oklch(75% 0.083 336)
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 #82BE98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.016
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.029
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.037
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.044
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.052
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.054
Use #82BE98 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.