#82D396
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(79.9% 0.118 150.9), rgb(130, 211, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.70:1).
About this color
#82D396 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.70:1 |
| White text | 1.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82D396 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 211, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 48%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.118 150.9) |
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 #82D396 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc -37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #82D396 | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82D396 text on white | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #82D396 text on black | 11.70:1 | AAA | Lc -69.6 | 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
#EEF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 100
100
#DAF1DE
oklch(93.6% 0.035 150.5)
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Step 200
200
#BBE6C3
oklch(88.5% 0.065 150.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#82D396
oklch(79.9% 0.118 150.9)
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Step 400
400
#0DC05E
oklch(70.7% 0.189 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#82D396 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) | #D4C792 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C7BE99 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74D0C3 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82D396
#82D396
oklch(79.9% 0.118 150.9)
- #E9A1E0
#E9A1E0
oklch(79.8% 0.117 331.1)
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 #82D396, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.042
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.045
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.055
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.060
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.060
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.060
Use #82D396 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.