What color is #82AD7B?

#82AD7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verdant Haven. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #82AD7B?

The RGB value is 130, 173, 123: 130 red, 173 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #82AD7B?

The complementary color is #A67BAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #82AD7B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#82AD7B color

#82AD7B rgb(130, 173, 123)

Shades of green

The hex color #82AD7B is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 51% red, 67.8% green and 48.2% blue (130, 173, 123).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 23% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Verdant Haven (#84A97C), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.21:1).

#82AD7B color codes

HEX	`#82AD7B`
RGB	`rgb(130, 173, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(51%, 67.8%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 23%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 29%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66.57, -24.3, 21.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66.57, 32.22, 138.96)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.724, 36.062, 24.235)`
Decimal	`8564091`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #82AD7B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #82AD7B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#82AD7B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.56:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #82AD7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #82ad7b; }
.text { color: #82ad7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #82ad7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(130 173 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #82ad7b, #7bad8d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #82AD7B?: #82AD7B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verdant Haven. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #82AD7B?: The RGB value is 130, 173, 123: 130 red, 173 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #82AD7B?: The complementary color is #A67BAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #82AD7B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and white text 2.56:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.