#82E185
Closest named color: Light Green (#90EE90). oklch(82.9% 0.155 144.7), rgb(130, 225, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.05:1).
About this color
#82E185 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Green (#90EE90) |
| Black text | 13.05:1 |
| White text | 1.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82E185 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 225, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 61%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.9% 0.155 144.7) |
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 #82E185 | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc -30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #82E185 | 13.05:1 | AAA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #82E185 text on white | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82E185 text on black | 13.05:1 | AAA | Lc -75.8 | Fine for body text |
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
#EDF9ED
oklch(97% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D8F2D8
oklch(93.5% 0.044 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B6E9B6
oklch(88.5% 0.087 144.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#82E185
oklch(82.9% 0.155 144.7)
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Step 400
400
#00C232
oklch(70.7% 0.224 144.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A629
oklch(63% 0.2 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C21
oklch(55.6% 0.177 144.7)
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Step 700
700
#00761A
oklch(49.2% 0.156 144.6)
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Step 800
800
#006114
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.7)
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Step 900
900
#00510F
oklch(37.8% 0.12 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#003006
oklch(26.9% 0.085 144.8)
#82E185 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) | #E4D17E | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D7C88B | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76DCCA | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CCCCCC | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82E185
#82E185
oklch(82.9% 0.155 144.7)
- #F9A2FF
#F9A2FF
oklch(82.9% 0.156 324.6)
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 #82E185, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #82E185.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.039
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.049
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.055
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Olive Green #B1D27B ΔE 0.058
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.064
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.067
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.067
Use #82E185 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.