#82C396
Closest named color: Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F). oklch(76.1% 0.093 153.5), rgb(130, 195, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#82C396 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.093 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 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) |
| Black text | 10.19:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82C396 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 195, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 35%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.1% 0.093 153.5) |
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 #82C396 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #82C396 | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82C396 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82C396 text on black | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -62.2 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE2
oklch(93.5% 0.026 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E4CA
oklch(88.6% 0.052 153.9)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#82C396
oklch(76.1% 0.093 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#45BB74
oklch(70.8% 0.148 153.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#82C396 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) | #C3B993 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B299 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77C1B7 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82C396
#82C396
oklch(76.1% 0.093 153.5)
- #D69BCA
#D69BCA
oklch(76% 0.093 333.9)
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 #82C396, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.021
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.035
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.038
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.043
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.047
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.048
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.049
Use #82C396 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.