#82EDD0
Closest named color: Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC). oklch(87.4% 0.108 174), rgb(130, 237, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.97:1).
About this color
#82EDD0 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.97:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Turquoise (#7EF4CC) |
| Black text | 14.97:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #82EDD0 |
| RGB | rgb(130, 237, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 75%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.108 174) |
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 #82EDD0 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #82EDD0 | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #82EDD0 text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #82EDD0 text on black | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc -84.2 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E9FAF4
oklch(97.1% 0.02 172.8)
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Step 100
100
#CFF3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.04 175)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#82EDD0
oklch(87.4% 0.108 174)
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Step 300
300
#3DDDBA
oklch(80.8% 0.139 174.3)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9A
oklch(70.7% 0.134 174)
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Step 500
500
#00A084
oklch(63% 0.119 174.3)
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Step 600
600
#00876F
oklch(55.6% 0.106 174.3)
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Step 700
700
#00725D
oklch(49.3% 0.094 174)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#82EDD0 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) | #E7E1CF | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D5D5D2 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AEFE4 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #82EDD0
#82EDD0
oklch(87.4% 0.108 174)
- #FFC1D9
#FFC1D9
oklch(87.4% 0.077 353.8)
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 #82EDD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.022
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.026
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.048
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.049
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.050
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.055
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.060
Use #82EDD0 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.