#82CE71
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(78% 0.147 140), rgb(130, 206, 113).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.01:1).
About this color
#82CE71 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.01:1 |
| White text | 1.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82CE71 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 206, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 49%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.147 140) |
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 #82CE71 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #82CE71 | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82CE71 text on white | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82CE71 text on black | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc -66.3 | 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
#EFF9EC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 100
100
#DBF1D7
oklch(93.5% 0.042 140.9)
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Step 200
200
#BDE7B4
oklch(88.5% 0.082 140.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#82CE71
oklch(78% 0.147 140)
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Step 400
400
#3CC000
oklch(70.8% 0.228 139.9)
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Step 500
500
#32A400
oklch(63% 0.202 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#288A00
oklch(55.5% 0.179 140)
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Step 700
700
#217400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#196000
oklch(42.8% 0.138 140)
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Step 900
900
#145000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#083000
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140)
#82CE71 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) | #D3C06A | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8B977 | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7DC9B8 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82CE71
#82CE71
oklch(78% 0.147 140)
- #E197F2
#E197F2
oklch(78.1% 0.148 320)
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 #82CE71, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.042
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.044
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.051
- Yellow Green #9ACD32 ΔE 0.053
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.056
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.056
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.058
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.059
Use #82CE71 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.