#82BF97
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(75.2% 0.085 155.1), rgb(130, 191, 151).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.84:1).
About this color
#82BF97 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 155°. 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 9.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 9.84:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82BF97 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 191, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 32%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.085 155.1) |
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 #82BF97 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #82BF97 | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82BF97 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82BF97 text on black | 9.84:1 | AAA | Lc -60.5 | 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
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.029 155.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB2
oklch(80.8% 0.053 155.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#82BF97
oklch(75.2% 0.085 155.1)
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Step 500
500
#4C9D6C
oklch(63.1% 0.109 155)
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Step 600
600
#298754
oklch(55.6% 0.118 155.3)
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Step 700
700
#197344
oklch(49.2% 0.111 155)
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Step 800
800
#195D38
oklch(42.6% 0.091 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D31
oklch(37.9% 0.071 155.2)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#82BF97 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) | #BFB695 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AF99 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77BEB4 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82BF97
#82BF97
oklch(75.2% 0.085 155.1)
- #D19AC4
#D19AC4
oklch(75.1% 0.086 335.1)
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 #82BF97, 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 0.032
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.037
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.042
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
Use #82BF97 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.