#82DB8D
Closest named color: Hospital Green (#9BE5AA). oklch(81.6% 0.139 147), rgb(130, 219, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.46:1).
About this color
#82DB8D is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hospital Green (#9BE5AA), ΔE 0.051 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hospital Green (#9BE5AA) |
| Black text | 12.46:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82DB8D |
| RGB | rgb(130, 219, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 55%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.6% 0.139 147) |
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 #82DB8D | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #82DB8D | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc 74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #82DB8D text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82DB8D text on black | 12.46:1 | AAA | Lc -73.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EEF9EE
oklch(97.1% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D9F2DB
oklch(93.7% 0.04 147.5)
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Step 200
200
#B8E8BC
oklch(88.6% 0.078 147.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#82DB8D
oklch(81.6% 0.139 147)
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Step 400
400
#00C147
oklch(70.6% 0.21 147)
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Step 500
500
#00A63C
oklch(63.2% 0.188 147.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B31
oklch(55.5% 0.165 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#007528
oklch(49% 0.145 147.1)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#82DB8D 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) | #DDCD88 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0C492 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75D7C7 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82DB8D
#82DB8D
oklch(81.6% 0.139 147)
- #F2A2F1
#F2A2F1
oklch(81.6% 0.138 327.2)
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 #82DB8D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #82DB8D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.051
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.051
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.056
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.057
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.066
- Pale Olive #B9CC81 ΔE 0.067
Use #82DB8D 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.